Arachniodes aristata 'Variegata' (Pot Size 11cm) sold by Boma Garden Centre

Arachniodes aristata ‘Variegata’, commonly known as East Indian Holly Fern, is an exceptionally handsome evergreen fern that adds a touch of elegance to any garden or indoor setting. This plant features thick, glossy fronds with a striking lime-green stripe along the midrib, creating a stunning visual contrast. It grows well in moist, well-drained soil and thrives in full to partial shade, making it an excellent choice for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and as ground cover. Additionally, it can be grown indoors as a beautiful container plant. The compact growth habit reaches up to 30 cm in height and spread, making it easy to integrate into various garden designs. This fern is hardy in sheltered, mild parts of the UK and benefits from a thick mulch in colder areas to protect it during winter.