Polystichum xiphophyllum
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A clump forming, evergreen fern growing to around 40cm with very dark stems and shiny dark green foliage.

Scientific classification
- Species
- Polystichum xiphophyllum (Polystichum xiphophyllum)
- Genus
- Polystichum
- Family
- Dryopteridaceae
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- Toxicity
- Ferns
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Polystichum xiphophyllum
Distribution map
Northeastern China, Korea
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Polystichum xiphophyllum
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Polystichum xiphophyllum care guide
- Constantly moist humus substrate, shield fronds from hot dry wind
- Watering
- Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Constantly moist humus substrate, shield fronds from hot dry wind
Fertilizing
Extremely diluted fern feed monthly all warm growing months
Pruning
Generally not required
Propagation
propagte by division or spores
Growing
Best grown in moist but free draining soil in partial shade. For more information see advice page how to grow ferns.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
Generally pest-free
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