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An excellent companion for shade-loving woodland plants, it's perfect for a partially shady, damp, humus-rich border sheltered from strong winds. This sizable, deciduous fern has feathery, classical green fronds which form a distinctive shuttlecock shape.
Location: partial shade.
Soil Type: damp, humus-rich soil.
Growth Rate: average.
Plant Hardiness: fully hardy.
Plant Care: Incorporate lots of well-rotted leaf mould, composted pine needles or garden compost into the planting hole.
Matches: Sarcococca confusa, Dicentra formosa 'Luxuriant', Polygonatum odoratum, Epimedium grandiflorum 'Lilafee', Euphorbia amygdaloides var. robbiae, Hosta 'Big Daddy'