Tassel Fern is a lovely evergreen fern with glossy dark green fronds and overlapping pinate that emerges stiff before drooping backward to create ‘tassels’  These fronds flatten out with maturity.  Best in part sun and rich, moist well-drained soil. 

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.  Crown rot may occur in poorly-drained soils.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Coral Bells, Lungwort, Hosta

IMAGE: Meneerke bloem, Matteuccia struthiopteris01, CC BY-SA 3.0