A genus of 200 species of evergreen ferns.  The habitat range of these ferns is from alpine cliffs, to tropical
forests the globe around.  Cultivated for their evergreen fronds that are lanced shaped, and arise from erect
or short-creeping rhizomes.

Growing Tips
Plant in a well-drained fertile soil, with a  pH range of 5.5 - 7.0.  Enrich soil with compost and leaf molds to
maintain moisture.  Space ten to twelve inches apart in full to partial shade.  Also, great in containers, and
hanging baskets
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Polystichum (Evergreen Ferns)