Family: dryopteridaceae
Common name(s): Christmas Fern
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 3~4 - 9
General resources
Links for Polystichum acrostichoides
- Carolina Nature - Photos of this native plant, often with notes on habitat and identification.
(3 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 3-9)
(16 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 3)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile
(5 photos)
- Heritage Perennials - Profile with description and horticultural details. (zone 3-9)
(1 photo)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations.
(3 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation.
(18 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 3-9)
(5 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status.
(7 photos)
- Native Plant Society of Texas - Plant profile with basic characteristics, some horticultural information, and a distribution map within Texas.
(2 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 3-9)
(19 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Plant Delights Nursery - Catalog page with photo, horticultural basics, and descriptive blurb. (zone 4-9)
(1 photo)
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