Blechnum nipponicum Brown/Tan Flowering Plants near the town of Marion

near the town of Marion

with a much wider

and most species do not have any sun tolerance

A single plant can spread to 2' wide in one season

Blechnum nipponicum Brown/Tan Flowering Plants near the town of MarionWhile most blechnum ferns hate our humid summers, the Asian native Blechnum nipponicum has proven quite reliable. Blechnum nipponicum makes a unique symmetrical evergreen clump of 18" long fronds that emerge rosy red and upright, then flatten out late in the growing season, appearing as though a testosterone laden spouse drove through the woodland garden with a heavy duty tractor. Although it's not the easiest fern to cultivate, a well prepared soil