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HARDY FERNS Blechnum fluviatile
Commonly known as Creek fern, Kiwikiwi

Scaly stalks and brownish-green short rounded leaves. A very distinctive and attractive species
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Pests & Diseases
None. -
Place of origin
New Zealand, southeast Australia. -
EvergreenLadderlike fronds to 50cm (20in)
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Height
40cm (16in) -
Spread
30cm (12in) -
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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Acid / ericaceous lovingMoist, humus-rich soil.
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Full shade
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Partial shade
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