Polystichum Setiferum Herrenhausen 2 Litre Pot

Polystichum setiferum ‘Herrenhausen’ – Graceful Soft Shield Fern

Polystichum setiferum ‘Herrenhausen’ is an elegant evergreen fern valued for its finely divided, feathery fronds that create a soft, airy appearance. Forming a neat, arching clump, it adds texture and movement to shaded borders and woodland gardens. Its delicate-looking foliage is surprisingly hardy, providing year-round structure and greenery in sheltered garden settings.

Seasonal Beauty & Growth

Spring:
Fresh fronds emerge tightly curled, gradually unfurling into finely cut, lace-like foliage.

Summer:
Dense, soft green fronds create a graceful mound with delicate texture.

Autumn & Winter:
Evergreen foliage remains attractive through winter, offering structure and colour in shaded areas.

Structure & Form

• Evergreen clump-forming fern

• Height: 60–90cm

• Spread: 60–90cm

• Soft, finely divided fronds

• Elegant arching growth

Perfect for adding softness beneath shrubs or trees.

Perfect for Various Landscapes

• Woodland Gardens: Thrives in natural shade planting.

• Shaded Borders: Adds texture and depth.

• Underplanting: Ideal beneath trees or larger shrubs.

• Containers: Suitable for shaded patios.

Growing Conditions & Care

Position:
Partial to full shade in a sheltered position.

Soil:
Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil.

Hardiness:
Hardy in the UK (approximately -15°C).

Maintenance:
Low maintenance. Remove damaged fronds in spring to allow fresh growth to develop.

Why Choose Polystichum ‘Herrenhausen’?

• Elegant finely divided foliage

• Evergreen year-round interest

• Ideal for shade planting

• Soft texture in borders

• Low maintenance

Polystichum setiferum ‘Herrenhausen’ is a refined evergreen fern that brings softness, texture and lasting greenery to shaded garden areas.

Polystichum Setiferum Herrenhausen 2 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Average Rate Of Growth Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.