Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
A low-growing fern native to Eastern North America with dark green, leathery fronds that form a fountain-like foliage crown that broadens with age. Works well as an accent in shaded beds and borders. A clumping fern that can be planted en masse for use as a groundcover that maintains its vibrant color well into winter. Evergreen.
Light: Full shade, partial shade
Size: 2-3′ tall & wide
Zone: 4-8
Information courtesy of Monrovia Grower