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East Indian Holly Fern

Lovely evergreen fern with variegated, fine-textured fronds. Plant in the shaded or woodland garden with heuchera, tiarella and toad lily, alone in small groupings, or massed for ground cover. Excellent in cut flower arrangements. Slow-growing and resilient.

Companion Plants

False Spirea

Ferns

Hosta

Plant Details

  • Common name

    East Indian Holly Fern

  • Botanical name

    Arachniodes simplicior

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 7 (0°F) to USDA Zone 10 (30°F).

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    12-18" (31-46 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Not recommended

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Time

    No Bloom

  • Maintenance

    Mulch to reduce weeds

This plant also belongs to the following BloomIQ.com collections:

  • Candy S.'s collection