Cyrtomium fortunei

Cyrtomium fortunei - Discover the Beauty of Fortune's Holly Fern

Description:

Cyrtomium fortunei, also known as Fortune's Holly Fern, is a versatile and evergreen fern that adds elegance and texture to any garden or landscape. With its glossy, dark green fronds and graceful arching habit, this fern is a popular choice for shaded areas and can thrive in a variety of conditions. Native to East Asia, it offers a classic and timeless appeal that complements a wide range of garden styles.

Key Features:

• Elegant fern with glossy, dark green fronds
• Graceful arching habit adds visual interest
• Versatile and adaptable to various growing conditions
• Height: 1 to 3 feet (30 to 90 cm)
• Spread: 2 to 4 feet (60 to 120 cm)

Maintenance:

To ensure the healthy growth and beauty of Cyrtomium fortunei, follow these maintenance tips:

• Light: Plant in a shaded or partially shaded area, as direct sunlight can scorch the fronds. It can tolerate low light conditions, making it suitable for areas with limited sunlight.
• Watering: Provide regular watering to keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Avoid allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings.
• Soil: Plant in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter. A mixture of peat moss, compost, and sand can help improve drainage and fertility.
• Mulching: Apply a layer of organic mulch around the base of the fern to help conserve moisture, regulate soil temperature, and suppress weed growth.
• Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to provide essential nutrients. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates.
• Pruning: Remove any dead or damaged fronds to maintain a tidy appearance. Prune sparingly and only as needed, as excessive pruning can stress the plant.
• Winter Protection: In colder climates, protect the fern from freezing temperatures by providing a layer of mulch or moving container-grown plants indoors.
• Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for common fern pests, such as aphids or scale insects, and treat promptly if necessary. Good air circulation can help prevent fungal diseases.

Embrace the Beauty of Cyrtomium fortunei (Fortune's Holly Fern)

Enhance the beauty of your garden or landscape with Cyrtomium fortunei, a versatile and elegant fern that thrives in shaded areas. Its glossy, dark green fronds and graceful arching habit bring a touch of sophistication to any setting. Browse our selection of Cyrtomium fortunei and experience the timeless allure of Fortune's Holly Fern.

Growth: 

You will see a great improvement with growth with the use of plant food, especially plants in pots.

It will give them lush foliage:

 use a slow release (once a year) feed

or a regular feed when watering 

Blood fish and bone 

Sea Mineral Grow Plus 1l

Visit Our Store in Co. Limerick or Shop Nationwide

At our garden centre in Co. Limerick, you can see the Cyrtomium fortunei in person and seek expert advice from our knowledgeable staff. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner, we are here to assist you in making the right choices for your garden.

Can't make it to our store? No worries! We offer nationwide delivery, so you can enjoy the beauty of the Cyrtomium fortunei no matter where you are in the country. Simply place your order online, and we'll take care of the rest.

• Latin name
  Cyrtomium fortunei

We currently only deliver within the island of Ireland, other countries can be quoted for by contacting [email protected] or via telephone on 06964084
 

Standard Delivery is FREE on orders over €250*

All standard deliveries will be completed within 5-7 working days via Fastway Couriers, any delay to this delivery time, the customer will be notified by One of our staff.

The in-Store delivery charge will vary compared with online, in-store delivery charge is done on a case by case basis. 

* Only mainland Ireland addresses qualify for free delivery.
 

Live Plants Delivery

Our live plants are packed with care and diligence by our staff, our horticulturists review each plant before despatch to ensure quality is maintained.
Live Plant delivery charges are not calculated on weight but on the space required per package to ensure safe delivery, so delivery charges may vary as some plants require more space than others when packed.
All live plants are despatched within 3-5 working days where possible, our couriers aim to deliver within 48 hours of despatch from our Garden Centre to allow the plant to arrive in healthy condition.
 

Click & Collect

Can’t wait for delivery? Why not try our FREE Click & Collect service? Simply make your purchase online and collect it from our store located in Croagh Co. Limerick. Our staff will contact you by phone when your order is ready for collection (Please allow 24 hours minimum). When collecting your item, call the store on 069-64084. We will then load into your car as required. This service is available in-store 9am – 6pm Monday – Saturday (No collections on Sundays)

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