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Woodwardia fimbriata (Giant chain fern)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 2m
max. height
Time to maturity 5-10 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Woodwardia fimbriata

Other names: Giant chain fern


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Genus: Woodwardia

Species: W. fimbriata - W. fimbriata is a large evergreen fern with large, fairly erect, lance-shaped fronds.

Woodwardia fimbriata is: Evergreen

Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons

Habit: Clump-forming, Erect

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Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Woodwardia fimbriata (Giant chain fern) will reach a height of 2m and a spread of 2m after 5-10 years.


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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, City, Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Foliage only

Cultivation: Plant in acidic or neutral, moist soil in partial shade.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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Gardens with this plant

Clyde House Day Nursery
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