Tokyo wood fern
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An strongly erect deciduous fern supporting narrow, lanceolate leaflets arranged alternately on each stem.
Scientific classification
- Species
- Tokyo wood fern (Dryopteris tokyoensis)
- Genus
- Dryopteris
- Family
- Dryopteridaceae
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- Toxicity
- Ferns
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.5-1 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming · Columnar upright
- Habit
- Autumn · Spring · Summer
- Season of interest
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Tokyo wood fern pictures
Distribution of Tokyo wood fern
Distribution map
- Native
- Introduced
- Cultivated
Source：WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries：WGSRPD / TDWG
Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Tokyo wood fern
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Tokyo wood fern care guide
- Keep soil consistently evenly moist, avoid drying or waterlogged roots
- Watering
- Full shade · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil consistently evenly moist, avoid drying or waterlogged roots
Fertilizing
FertilizingUse diluted mild foliage fertilizer every two to four weeks growing season
Pruning
PruningCan remove faded fronds in winter or wait until spring and remove before new fronds emerge
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division
Growing
GrowingGrow in a moist but not waterlogged, neutral or acid soil in partial or full shade. For more information see our 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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