POLYSTICHUM MUNUM

Area: West Coast
VBN: 1991
Available: Year-round / July-June difficult to obtain
Length: 55-60 Cm

Sword fern can be recognized by its dark green color. The sword fern has double-cut leaves. The leaves are leathery to the touch.

The botanical name Polystichum comes from the Greek 'polus' meaning many. 'Stychos' means row, which probably refers to the rows of spore piles on the leaves of this fern.

Sword fern is a popular decorative green. The leaves have a decorative shape. The green is often used as the base of bouquets. The green creates a tropical, summer look in arrangements and bouquets. The dark green color of the leaf is easy to combine with different colors.