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Ferns are wonderful structural plants which are ideal in a woodland garden, a damp border or to grow at the edge of a pond. The varieties offered are fully hardy and thrive in humus-rich, moist but well drained neutral to slightly acid soil, in dappled or partial shade.


Golden Male Fern (Dryopteris affinis). Award of Garden MeritPicture Go to Top of Page

A magnificent garden fern with pale green divided fronds contrasting dramatically to the scaly golden brown midribs in spring maturing to dark green. Evergreen in sheltered positions. Tolerant of sun, and more wind resistant than many ferns. Height and spread 3ft (90cm).

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 Pg £2.69£2.49£2.30£1.99



Hart's Tongue Fern (Asplenium scolopendrium). Award of Garden MeritPicture Go to Top of Page

Evergreen fern with strap-shaped, leathery, bright green, 16 inch (40cm) long glossy fronds which are heart-shaped at the base, often with wavy margins. This fern prefers lime in the soil and will be less luxuriant in acid conditions. Must be in shade or semi-shade. Height 1-2ft (30-60cm), spread 10-20ins (25-50cm).

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Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis) (Flowering Fern). Award of Garden MeritPicture Go to Top of Page

Deciduous fern producing dense clumps of bright green, broadly triangular-ovate, 2 pinnate sterile fronds 3ft (90cm) plus. In summer, it produces distinctive partially fertile fronds up to 6ft (1.8m) long whose tassel-like tips are covered with rusty-brown sporangia. Grow in a moist border or at the edge of a pond or stream.

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Shuttlecock Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris) (Ostrich Fern). Award of Garden MeritPicture Go to Top of Page

A beautifully symmetrical deciduous fern with broadly lance-shaped, dissected, pale green sterile fronds up to 4ft (120cm) or more. In late summer, shorter lance-shaped dark brown fertile fronds appear and these persist over winter. Grow in moist shade, a damp border or at the edge of a pond. Height 4-5ft (120-150cm), spread 3ft (90cm).

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Soft Shield Fern (Polystichum setiferum). Award of Garden MeritPicture Go to Top of Page

Handsome evergreen fern with mid-green deeply divided fronds which retain their colour throughout winter. Young fronds are a paler golden green turning slowly to mid-green. Mature fronds covered with pale brown and white scales. Height 2-3ft (60-90cm), spread 3-4ft (90-120cm).

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