Common Name
Japanese holly fern
Scientific Name
Cyrtomium falcatum
Description
Evergreen fern with dramatic, dark-green glossy fronds that resemble holly leaves; provides a lush look in dark shady areas of the garden; can tolerate high-mineral irrigation water.
California Native
No
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Medium
Sun Exposure:
Shade
Water Needs:
Low
Medium
Bloom Season(s):
None
Wildlife Value(s):
None
Pruning Needs
little or none; remove old fronds for tidy appearance
Location(s) in Arboretum