Polystichum munitum, California Sword Fern south america Polypodium pseudo-aureum 'Virginia Blue'

Polypodium pseudo-aureum 'Virginia Blue'

Once established cut back hard every winter after the plant is done blooming

Avoid placing in moist or damp gardens and areas with overhead irrigation

It can be pruned into a small tree

The white flowers bloom in the spring

Polystichum munitum, California Sword Fern south america Polypodium pseudo-aureum 'Virginia Blue'Polystichum munitum, California Sword Fern An evergreen fern that forms clumps that grows up to six feet tall and three feet wide. In full shade this fern will form open clumps with fronds spreading outward from the center. In a sunnier location this fern grows more upright with shorter fronds. It is semi deciduous in summer. Good as understory to large trees along with Meadow Rue, Maidenhair Fern, Deer Fern, Western Polypody Fern, and Wild Ginger