Polystichum yunnanense - young leaves in late Spring
  • Polystichum yunnanense - mature leaves
  • Polystichum yunnanense - young leaves in late Spring

Polystichum yunnanense

£13.95

(Yunnan Holly Fern) Polystichum yunnanense is a rare medium sized fern native to China with striking young fronds, initially covered with fawn coloured scales as they unfurl, dark green with dissected fronds once mature.

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Polystichum yunnanense is a rare medium sized fern native to China with striking young fronds, initially covered with fawn coloured scales as they unfurl, dark green with dissected fronds once mature.

Ideal for a garden position in light dappled or heavy shade. It can also be grown very successfully in a container, provided it is in a shady position.


  • Position: Light, dappled or heavy shade.
  • Soil: Moist, fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Hardy.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate.
  • Habit: Polystichum yunnanense grows to be a medium sized, clump forming fern.
    • Height: up to 60 - 80 cm (2 - 3 ft)
    • Spread: up to 60 cm (2 - 4 ft)
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Data sheet

How Much Sun
Light Shade, Shade
Eventual Size
Fern - Medium
Growing Conditions
Soil: Damp/Wet, Soil: Dry/Sandy, Soil: Not Fussy
Special Features
Suitable for Containers, Rare and Unusual, Foliage - Unusual Shape