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Sorry, you cannot proceed to the checkout right now as we are having to limit the number of orders we can process each day. Your basket will be saved for you - we ask that you please try to place your order again tomorrow, and thank you for your patienceHARDY FERNS Blechnum brasiliense 'Volcano'
Commonly known as 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
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Evergreen
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Height - 1-1.5m (3-5ft) -
Spread - 1-1.5m (3-5ft)
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Fern - upright, trunk-like rhizomes, to 30cm (12in) tall and oblong-lance-shaped, pinnate, mid- to dark green fronds with finely toothed, linear pinnae
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Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter - Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F) -
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Additional Features - Good to know - suits woodland or a shady border where there is some humidity -
Pests & Diseases - none -
Place of origin - Peru, Brazil -
Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
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Soil Conditions - Acid / ericaceous loving - moist, humus-rich soil
Ferns - Care Guide
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