HARDY FERNS Athyrium filix-femina

Commonly known as Lady fern

Hardy fern growing up to 4 feet
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Light-green fronds to 1m (39in) long on reddish stalks.
  • Height
    1.2m (4ft)
  • Spread
    90cm (36in)
  • Fern
    The crown of the trunk-like rhizome is often up to 20cm (8in) above the ground. Sori(spore clusters) are conspicuously J or C shaped.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full shade
  • Partial shade
    Dappled shade

HARDY FERNS Athyrium filix-femina

 
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£14.50 each 
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Any 10+ for £12 each
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Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    The native Lady fern. Can look like a miniature version of the exotic tree fern.
    Pests & Diseases
    None.
    Place of origin
    Temperate northern hemisphere.
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shaded, sheltered border
    Cottage garden
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Neutral to acid soil
    With added leaf mould or garden compost
Ferns - Care Guide
1.2m (4ft)
 fern - guide for size not form Watering Can
  90cm (36in)
  

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