Fern Polystichum munitum

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Genus: Polystichum

Botanical name: Polystichum munitum

Common name: Western Sword Fern

Origin: North western USA

Height: 90 cm

Evergreen

Pot size: 1 litre

Care: Dry/wet – moist shade or semi-shade, happy in dry shade once established.

Dark green resilient fronds, although their scales make them appear almost white when unfurling. One of the largest and most impressive evergreen ferns available for the British garden.