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Alaskan Fern

Polystichum setiferum

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Alaskan Fern is a standout flowering perennial prized for seasonal colour, with showy blooms and vibrant seasonal colour that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for mixed beds, border plantings, and pollinator gardens, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for dependable garden performance, making it a dependable option for border plantings and pollinator gardens with very little fuss. Easy to grow in a range of garden settings, it delivers dependable beauty and lasting curb appeal season after season. Whether used as a focal point or planted in groups, it helps the garden look full, finished, and thoughtfully designed.

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Latin Name: Polystichum setiferum

Common Name: Alaskan Fern

Bloom Period: Spring

Sun Requirements: Partial to Full Shade

Pruning:Prune for shape as needed

Watering:Regular watering

Growth Rate: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 5

Current Size: Various

Mature Height: <2 feet

Mature Width: 18-24 inches

Highlights: Moisture-loving fern.

Planting Guide

Choose the right location
Alaskan Fern thrives in partial to full shade and well-drained soil. Regular watering is important to maintain consistent soil moisture. This fern is known for its graceful, arching fronds and is an excellent choice for adding elegance to shaded gardens, rock gardens, or woodland settings. Proper mulching aids in moisture retention and keeps the root zone cool. It is relatively low-maintenance but benefits from periodic grooming to remove dead fronds.
Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.
Care and watering
Water the plant appropriately, keeping the soil moist but not too wet.

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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish