Foxtail Fern - 1 Gallon Container
Foxtail Fern - 1 Gallon Container
This unusual perennial adds textural contrast to beds and borders. Long, upright, plume-like stems hold soft, needle-like leaves. Develops red ornamental berries in fall. An excellent choice for hanging baskets and containers. Semi-evergreen in mild winter regions; use in containers and overwinter indoors in cold winter regions.
Overview
Mature Size: Reaches 2 feet tall and 2 to 3 feet wide
Blooms: Spring
Growth Rate: Moderate
Light Needs: Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water Needs: Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry
Plant Spacing: 2 to 3 feet apart
Special Features: Easy Care, Ornamental Berries, Benefits birds
Deciduous/Evergreen: Evergreen
USDA Hardiness Zones: 9 - 11
Foxtail fern can be kept outdoors year-round in Zones 9a to 11b. In colder climates, however, potted ferns need to be taken in for the winter.