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EvergreenLadderlike fronds to 50cm (20in)
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Height40cm (16in) -
Spread30cm (12in)
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Ferngrows in a ground hugging rosette shape. Dark brown, spiky fertile fronds stand up from the centre surrounded by sterile fronds which form the rosette. Gradually forms a trunk.
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Full shade -
Partial shade
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Additional Features
Pests & DiseasesNone.
Place of originNew Zealand, southeast Australia. -
Soil ConditionsAcid / ericaceous lovingMoist, humus-rich soil.
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
- Caring for ferns - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Tidying Ferns - Video Tip ondemand_video
- How do ferns reproduce - Video Tip ondemand_video
- Gymnosperms and angiosperms - Video Tip ondemand_video
Buy Varieties of HARDY FERNS
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HARDY FERNS Adiantum pedatum
Five-fingered maidenhair fern, Maidenhair fern
deciduous fern with kidney-shaped pinnate mid-green fronds
HARDY FERNS Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's tongue fern
irregular strap-shaped glossy leathery fronds
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
HARDY FERNS Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair spleenwort
erect narrowly lance-shaped dark green fronds on dark brown stalks
HARDY FERNS Athyrium filix-femina
Lady fern
hardy fern growing up to 4 feet
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
HARDY FERNS Athyrium niponicum var. pictum
Japanese painted fern
(syn. metallicum) - silvery grey-green leaves with reddish midribs
HARDY FERNS Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Red Beauty'
Japanese painted fern
broad silver leaves traced and flushed with wine-red down the centre. Summer colour has less red
HARDY FERNS Athyrium niponicum var. pictum 'Silver Falls'
Japanese painted fern
silver leaves tinged with maroon
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
£14.50 each
HARDY FERNS Blechnum brasiliense 'Volcano'
Crown fern, Dwarf Brazilian tree fern
large fronds up to 2ft or more with new growth a striking bronze colour. Will tolerate frost to -5°C but would benefit from shelter and some winter protection
HARDY FERNS Blechnum penna-marina
Alpine water fern
forms an evergreen mat of dark green upright fronds, red-tinted when young
HARDY FERNS Blechnum spicant
Deer fern, Hard fern
evergreen fern with tufts of lance-shaped dark green fronds
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
HARDY FERNS Coniogramme emeiensis
Bamboo fern
Semi-evergreen with glossy fronds, streaked green and gold.
HARDY FERNS Doodia aspera 'Rough Ruby'
Hacksaw fern, Prickly rasp-fern
Evergreen, tender fern. Dark green toothed fronds, reddish-pink when young
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
£14.50 each
HARDY FERNS Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata the King'
Golden male fern
large crests on the pinnae and on the end of each frond
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
£14.50 each
HARDY FERNS Dryopteris cycadina
Shaggy field fern
full shade for this semi-evergreen fern
HARDY FERNS Dryopteris erythrosora
Japanese rosy buckler fern
copper-red young fronds turning dark green
Gift-wrapping available
MULTIBUY Any 10+ for £12 each
MULTIBUY Any 3+ £13 each
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Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
