Fern Polystichum setiferum 'Plumosum Densum'

Family: Dryopteridaceae

Genus: Polystichum

Botanical name: Polystichum setiferum

Cultivar:'Plumosum Densum'

Common name: Mossy Shield Fern

Height: 45 cm

Evergreen

Pot size: 1 litre

Care: Happy in dry shade once established.

Both the pinnae and the pinnules are densely packed and overlapping, which gives rather an interesting multi-tiered effect to this soft shield fern.