Arachniodes standishii Polypodium is that really winter hardy

is that really winter hardy

Since the original cross was so wide there is no chance for offspring from seed

While most blechnum ferns hate our humid summers

The winter-growing foliage emerges in early October

making a 1' tall x 2' wide clump

Arachniodes standishii Polypodium is that really winter hardyAfter walking through acres of Arachniodes standishii on Korea's Ulleung Island, we understand why magically elegant upside down fern is probably the most sought after fern by gardeners worldwide. The lacy, cutleaf, 18" fronds rise from a thick, slowly creeping rhizome. Our 18 year old clumps of the easy to grow Arachniodes standishii are only 3 4' wide. Upside down fern is tardily deciduous, still looking fresh well into the new year. Arachniodes