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Ferns

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Ferns

 Ferns thrive in shade a create a lush jungle-feel. Some are evergreen and others die down over winter, unfurling their bright green fronds every spring. Most like damp conditions but a few types will tolerate drier soil too.

  

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Baby ferns (9cm pots)
Ferns 1ltr (6 for £30)
Hardy ferns - small
Hardy Ferns - Small+
Hardy fern - medium
Hardy ferns - large
Hardy ferns - Extra large
Other ferns (unusual)
Ferns 3ltr pots (3 for £30)

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  • Polystichum setiferum 5ltr

    Common name: Soft Shield Fern An attractive fern with shuttlecock-like, arching soft, dark green fronds. The fronds have a particulary finely cut feathery appearance that contrasts well with other foliage. Average height 4ft, spread 3ft. Excellent for...
    Price: £15.50
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  • Polystichum munitum - 7L deep

    Common name: Sword fern An attractive fern with divided, leathery fronds, tapering at the ends, forming neat shuttlecocks. Average height 2-3ft Shaded site Hardy Note: Remove old fronds in Spring after last frosts to encourage new growth
    Price: £20.00
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  • Polypodium cambricum 'Oakleyae' - 7L deep

    Common name: Welsh polypody 'Oakleyae' An attractive dwarf fern with evergreen fronds that can be grown in cracks in walls or paving and will slowly creep to create a green carpet. Average height 1ft, spread 3ft. Partial shade/Full shade.  Hardy.
    Price: £20.00
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  • Polystichum setiferum 'Proliferum' - 7L deep

    Common name: Soft Shield Fern An attractive fern with shuttlecock-like, arching soft, dark green fronds. The fronds have a particulary finely cut feathery appearance that contrasts well with other foliage. Average height 4ft, spread 3ft. Excellent for...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Athyrium niponicum 'Metallicum' 5L

    Common name: Japanese Painted Fern. A beautiful and unusual looking deciduous fern. The wine-red leaf stalks contrast strkingly with the metallic, finely cut, grey-blue fronds. It has a low and spreading habit. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Average height...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Dryopteris erythrosora 5L

    Common name: Japanese Shield Fern. A beautiful, semi-evergreen fern with finely divided, compact fronds that emerge in rusty orange shades before turning dark green. Prefers damp conditions but will tolerate dry shade as long as it is well-watered until...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Athyrium niponicum 'Applecourt' 5L

    Common name: Crested Japanese Painted Fern. A beautiful and unusual looking deciduous fern. The wine-red leaf stalks contrast strkingly with the fronds which are olive green with silver variegation. This variety is attractively crested along each frond...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Dryopteris filix mas 'Furcans' 5L

    Common name: Forked Male Fern.  A large, semi-evergreen fern with an elegant vase-like shape and finely divided green fronds that are forked at the tips. Perfect for brightening up a shady part of the garden. Average height 3ft. Partial shade/Full Shade...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Matteuccia struthiopteris (Shuttlecock fern) 5L

    Common name: Ostrich Fern, Shuttlecock Fern. A beautiful deciduous fern with bright pale green fronds which unfurl in spring to form beautiful, upright 'shuttlecock' shapes. Perfect for shady, damp areas. Average height 3ft. Partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £20.00
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  • Cyrtomium fortunei 'Clivicola' 5L

    Common name: Fortune's Holly Fern. An upright, evergreen fern with large, arching fronds and a distinctive 'holly-like' leaf shape. Named after Scottish plant hunter Robert Fortune. Contrasts well within a mix of ferns. Good for containers. Average...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Dryopteris erythrosa 'Prolifica' 5L

    Common name: Prolific Copper Shield Fern, Lacy Autumn Fern A handsome fern, slowly creeping, forming finely divided triangular fronds which are bronze when young, slowly turning dark green with green midribs. Average height 2ft. Partial shade. Hardy.
    Price: £20.00
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  • Athyrium felix-femina 'Victoriae' 5L

    Common name: Lady Fern. A handsome deciduous fern with an upright clump-forming habit. The foliage is unusual and very finely cut. Excellent for a damp shady spot. Average height/spread 2ft. Shaded site. Hardy.
    Price: £20.00
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  • Athyrium felix femina 5L

    Common name: Lady Fern. A handsome deciduous fern with upright shuttlecock-like fronds in a fresh light green. The fronds are very finely cut and graceful. Average height 3-4ft. Damp, shaded site. Hardy
    Price: £20.00
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  • Polystichum yunnamense 5L

    Common name: Yuccan holly fern. This is a rare fern that is natiev to China. It produces striking young fronds which mature to dark green. Average height 2-3ft. Partial or full shade. Hardy.
    Price: £20.00
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  • Onoclea sensibilis 5L

    Common name: Sensitive Fern, Bead fern. A deciduous fern with a creeping rhizome from which arise sterile leaves up to about 3 ft (90 cm) long, with long stalks. The fertile leaves are different in appearance, with the spore-producing segments curled...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Dryopteris filix-mas 5L

    'Basket Fern. The native male fern which is deciduous and forms tall mid-green feathery fronds with green midribs. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Average height/spread 3-ft. Partial shade/Full shade. Hardy.'
    Price: £20.00
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  • Dryopteris affinis 'Cristata the King' 5L

    1 plant in a 5 litre pot Common name: Golden Male Fern. A cultivated variety of the native shuttlecock fern with wide, handsome, arching fronds ending in crested, twisted tips. The colour is a rich golden green that brightens up a dark area of the garden...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Athyrium otophorum 'Okanum' 5L

    Common name: Eared Lady Fern.  Handsome, clump-forming fern with broad, arching, lime green fronds that contrast beautifully against maroon-flushed stems and midribs. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Remove damaged or dead fronds as necessary. Average height 2...
    Price: £20.00
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  • Polypodium vulgare (Fern) (L)

    Polypodium vulgare (Fern) (L)
    Common name: Common Polypody An attractive and very versatile evergreen fern with deeply cut dark green fronds. This variety is native to the UK and will grow in dry or damp soil as long as it is shaded. Can be grown in cracks in walls or paving. Average...
    Price: £15.00
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