2 Western Sword Fern – Evergreen Perennial with Arching Clumping Fronds for Woodland Shade Borders & Containers (Polystichum munitum ‘Western Sword’) in 3.5” Cubes, Live Plants

Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum ‘Western Sword’) is a bold evergreen prized for its long, arching deep green fronds and dense, upright clump. Growing 3–5 ft tall and 3–6 ft wide, it forms a lush, finely textured mound that adds year-round structure and woodland elegance to shaded spaces. Perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, under trees, or containers, it brings depth and movement to low-light areas. Hardy in Zones 5–9, it thrives in partial to full shade with rich, well-draining soil and moderate water. Deer-resistant, pet-friendly, and low-maintenance, Western Sword Fern delivers dependable evergreen beauty with minimal effort.

• READY TO PLANT: Includes 2 Western Sword Fern (Polystichum munitum ‘Western Sword’) starter plants in 3.5″ cubes. Each plant is well-rooted and ready to thrive. Natural variations in size, color, or seasonal appearance may occur.
• ABOUT THIS FERN: An evergreen perennial fern reaching 3–5 ft tall × 3–6 ft wide. Deep green, non-toxic leathery fronds form dense, arching clumps with pointed tips and woodland texture, thriving in USDA Zones 5–9.
• PERFECT FOR SHADE: Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, foundation planting, and beneath trees. Its fronds create natural groundcover depth in shaded gardens, beds, containers, patios, mass plantings, adapting with ease.
• STRESS-FREE CARE: Hardy, long-lived, and dependable, this native fern flourishes in partial to full shade with minimal care. Deer-resistant, durable, and moderate growing, it requires only light pruning to maintain its full form.
• SHIPPED WITH CARE: Grown in the USA and hand-packed by our veteran- and family-owned nursery, each plant arrives healthy and protected, with care instructions included. Shipped nationwide, excluding Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.
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