Bring a bold, architectural texture to the shaded corners of your garden with the Holly Fern (Cyrtomium fortunei). This distinctive fern is quite unlike its lacy relatives, featuring leathery, matte-green fronds with pointed leaflets that closely resemble holly leaves. Its upright, slightly arching habit makes it an exceptional choice for adding structure and a touch of the exotic to woodland borders or shaded patio containers. As a hardy and reliable evergreen, it provides much-needed greenery and visual interest throughout the winter months.

Key Features:

• Distinctive Holly-Like Foliage: Features unique, leathery, matte-green leaflets that provide a bold and architectural look.

• Evergreen Structure: Maintains its lush appearance year-round, offering vital greenery even in the middle of winter.

• Shade Specialist: One of the best plants for brightening up dark, north-facing spots or deep-shade woodland areas.

• Robust & Hardy: A tough and resilient variety that is highly resistant to pests and adapts well to the UK climate.

• Architectural Interest: Its upright growth habit makes it a perfect textural contrast to broader-leaved shade plants like Hostas.

Care & Usage Instructions:
Cyrtomium fortunei thrives in partial to full shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. While it is more tolerant of dry air than many other ferns, it performs best when the soil is kept consistently moist (but not waterlogged). To keep the plant looking tidy, simply cut back any tattered or winter-damaged fronds in early spring before the new, pale-green growth begins to unfurl. Adding a mulch of leaf mould or compost annually will help mimic its natural woodland habitat and keep the roots cool.

TRPG charges for delivery depending on the shipment locations and weight of items.

1st class P&P to UK is £5.95

2nd class P&P to UK is £4.50

P&P for heavy items such as plant support will be charged at £8