Japanese Holly Fern (Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum') is a striking evergreen fern with bold, glossy, holly-like fronds 🌿 that add elegant texture to shaded spaces. Perfect for woodland gardens, containers, or foundation plantings, it thrives in low light and brings year-round interest with minimal care ✨.
- Hardiness USDA Zones: 6–10
- Thrives in Partial to Full Shade
- Typically grows 18–24 inches tall and 18–24 inches wide
Note: Your plant is shipped potted and carefully packed to reduce transit stress. Frond drop during shipping is normal and temporary, especially in cooler months.
Frequently Asked Questions❓
Is it evergreen?
🌱 Yes, the Japanese Holly Fern stays green year-round in most climates.
Can it grow indoors?
🏡 Yes! It’s well-suited for indoor containers with filtered light and humidity.
Is it deer-resistant?
🦌 Yes, this fern is typically avoided by deer and other browsing animals.
Does it need frequent watering?
💧 Keep soil moist but not soggy. It's relatively drought-tolerant once established.
Can it grow in containers?
🪴 Absolutely! Choose a pot with good drainage and place in a shady spot.
Growing Zones: 6–10
| Mature Height: | 18–24 inches |
| Sunlight: | Partial to Full Shade |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 inches |
| Botanical Name: | Cyrtomium falcatum 'Rochfordianum' |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Foliage: | Glossy, dark green, holly-like fronds |
| Plant Type: | Evergreen Fern |
| Product Type: | Shade-Loving Accent Plant |
