Christella dentata - Soft Ground Fern
An endangered fern in NZ. Found in Northland swamps. Easy in cultivation.
Rhizomes erect or short, creeping with tall, light green, tufted, erect fronds which give it a fine, feathery look. New, unfurling koru are an eye-catching reddish brown colour. Can spread to form a tall ground cover.
Frost tender. Collectors fern. One of our
favourites.
Mature size
Height 0.6m
Spread 0.6mNotes
The main photo shows C. dentata growing well on the edge of bush at our Oratia property.
$30.00Price