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HARDY FERNS Asplenium scolopendrium
Commonly known as Hart's tongue fern
Irregular strap-shaped glossy leathery fronds
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£14.50 each
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Plant Details
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Good to know
The familiar native. -
Pests & Diseases
Prone to rust in wet winters -
Place of origin
Europe, western Asia, North America. -
EvergreenShuttlecock-like crowns of strap-shaped, bright-green fronds to 40cm (16in) or more with wavy margins.
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Fully hardy
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Height
60cm (24in) -
Spread
60cm (24in)
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FernErect to shortly creeping rhizomes. Sori(clusters of spores) are arranged in a herringbone fashion.
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Hardy - very cold winter
Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Mature Size60cm (24in)
60cm (24in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a shaded, sheltered borderCottage gardenTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich and with added grit.
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Sun Requirements
Partial shade
Ferns - Care Guide
- Growing & Caring for Ferns
- ADIANTUM Ferns
- ASPLENIUM Ferns
- ATHRIUM Ferns
- BLECHNUM Ferns
- DRYOPTERIS Ferns
- MATTEUCCIA Ferns
- OSMUNDA Ferns
- POLYSTICHUM Ferns
- Tidying Deciduous Ferns for Winter
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