Indian Holly Fern
Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'
Full shade, Partial shade
Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more.
THIS PLANT MAY BE AVAILABLE IN THESE STORES:
Due to the seasonal nature of plants, availability at your local garden center is not guaranteed. Give them a call before visiting.
- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | a-rak-nee-OH-dees sim-PLIK-ee-or var-ee-GAY-tuh |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderately growing; reaches 18 in. tall, gently spreading 18 to 36 in. wide. |
Bloom Time | Prized for foliage. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Cottage, Rustic, Tropical |
Growth Habit | Spreading |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Mass Planting, Rock Garden, Very Wet Areas, Woodland Garden, Ground Cover, Hanging Basket |
Light Needs | Full shade, Partial shade |
Soil Needs | All-Purpose Plant Food |
Special Feature | Clump Forming, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Naturalizes Well, Shade Loving, Tolerates Acidic Soil, Tolerates Wet Soils |
Water Needs | High |
Watering Needs | Water regularly to maintain wet or evenly moist soil - weekly or more. |
Companion Plants | Coral Bells (Heuchera); Columbine (Aquilegia); Hosta (Hosta); Lungwort (Pulmonaria); Bleeding Heart (Dicentra) |
Thrives in organically rich, acidic soils. Avoid harsh sun exposure. Provide shelter in colder northern gardens. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish root system; once established, maintain evenly moist soil. Fertilize periodically through growing season. Remove old faded fronds after new growth begins in spring.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-9

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