Scientific Name
Polystichum setiferum

Common Name
Soft shield fern; Hedge fern

Zones:  7 to 9a
Height: 18 to 24 inches
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
Fronds: Tufted, drooping fronds; mat, light green blade; scaly stalk; short stemmed pinnulae; soft texture; twice divided pinnae have stalked linear lanceolate pinnules with soft bristly tips on margins
Comments: Partial shade; moist soil
Cultivars: --
 

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