Polystichum tsussimense
Korean rock fern, Aspidium tsussimense
Polystichum Polystichum
P. tsussimense - P. tsussimense is a semi-evergreen fern forming neat rosettes of dark green fronds.
Polystichum tsussimense is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Dark-green in All seasons
Remove dead or damaged fronds.
Division, Spores
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Polystichum tsussimense (Korean rock fern) will reach a height of 1ft 6in and a spread of 1ft 8in after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower, Foliage only
Plant in a most cool, moist, lightly shaded site or full sun if given plenty of moisture. Tolerant of dry shade but water regularly in their first season and mulch well.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Polystichum tsussimense
Korean rock fern, Aspidium tsussimense
Polystichum Polystichum
P. tsussimense - P. tsussimense is a semi-evergreen fern forming neat rosettes of dark green fronds.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Spreading
RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
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Insignificant or absent in All seasons
Dark-green in All seasons
Remove dead or damaged fronds.
Division, Spores
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Polystichum tsussimense (Korean rock fern) will reach a height of 1ft 6in and a spread of 1ft 8in after 5-10 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Underplanting, Wildflower, Foliage only
Plant in a most cool, moist, lightly shaded site or full sun if given plenty of moisture. Tolerant of dry shade but water regularly in their first season and mulch well.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Shade
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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