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  • Dryopteris atrata

    Dryopteris atrata

    £7.99

    Dryopteris atrata Shaggy Wood Fern 80-100cm A large hardy easy to grow simi-evergreen fern that has bright green upright fronds with black hairy midribs, it is tolerant of both damp and dry conditions, suitable for part shade/part sun, ideal for borders, containers and woodland plantings.  

  • Dryopteris erythrosora 'Prolifica'

    Dryopteris erythrosora ‘Prolifica’

    £7.99

    (1 liter pot) Copper Shield Fern 50-60cm Native of Japan and China A striking hardy evergreen fern that produces bronze coloured fronds on all new growth throughout the year which then gradually turn green, by removing the old and tatty fronds and giving the plant a small feed can only encourage more young growth and…

  • Dryopteris erythrosora “Brilliance”

    Dryopteris erythrosora “Brilliance”

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    (1 liter pot) 30-40cm This is a hardy evergreen north American Cultivar that is slightly smaller and compacter than erythrosora and has more fresh fronds throughout the year that tend to be brighter in colour and longer lasting, again they can tolerate full sun thus making them ideal for hanging baskets and containers.

  • Dryopteris filix mas “Linearis Polydactyla”

    Dryopteris filix mas “Linearis Polydactyla”

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    (1 liter pot) Slender Crested Male Fern 100-120cm Native to the British Isles This is a large hardy but delicate looking deciduous fern with long slender arching fronds that look like lace however they are a very tough and resilient fern that can withstand exposure to the wind and when established are happy in both…

  • Dryopteris filix-mas 'Crispa Cristata'

    Dryopteris filix-mas ‘Crispa Cristata’

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    Dryopteris filix-mas ‘Crispa Cristata’ The Curly Crested Male Fern 80-100cm (Sold as a 1 liter pot) This is a large easy to grow simi-evergreen fern that forms a large clump of arching fronds that are crinkly/curly in habit and crested at their ends. It is a strong robust fern that though preferring damp conditions they…

  • Dryopteris lepidopoda

    Dryopteris lepidopoda

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    (1 Liter pot) The Sunset Fern 80-90cm Another hardy clump forming fern often classed as evergreen but in truth should be treated as deciduous, They have strong upright broad slightly arching fronds that emerge in the spring as a vibrant red/orange fading through from pink to bronze and finishing a pale glossy green. They are…

  • Dryopteris sieboldii

    Dryopteris sieboldii

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    (1 liter pot) Asian Wood Fern 60-80cm A tough hardy evergreen fern with leathery finger like blue/green fronds that are quite distinctive from any other dryopteris. They prefer a sheltered damp position and can form ground cover without being invasive.

  • Dryopteris wallichiana

    Dryopteris wallichiana

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    (1 liter pot) Alpine Wood Fern 80-100cm This is a tough hardy evergreen fern forming tufts of upright bright green shuttlecock like fronds with distinct black hairy stems. They prefer a damp shady position but like most dryopteris they can once established grow in dry shade and are ideal for borders or containers.  

  • Dryopteris wallichiana (Jurassic Gold)

    Dryopteris wallichiana (Jurassic Gold)

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    (Alpine Wood fern) 60-75cm A large clump forming evergreen fern who’s new fronds form with black scales on their underside with the upper side being a bright golden orange colour slowly turning lime green, they are tolerant of most soils, prefer part to full shade and a damp position, ideal for borders, containers and woodland…

  • Gymnocarpium dryopteris “Plumosum”

    Gymnocarpium dryopteris “Plumosum”

    £7.99

    (1 liter pot) Oak Fern 20-25cm Native to North America An attractive deciduous fern with soft delicate looking lime green fronds that is very hardy and easy to grow, they like a rich soil and damp shade and are useful as a ground cover plant without becoming invasive.

  • Humata Tyermannii - (Indoor/Houseplant)

    Humata Tyermannii – (Indoor/Houseplant)

    £7.99

    (Rabbits Foot Fern) An interesting and unusual evergreen indoor fern with rich dark green fronds, they also produce soft silvery rhizomes at their base of the fern which then dangle over the sides of the pot, they are easy to grow but like most ferns avoid direct sunlight, ideal for kitchens and bathrooms but keep…

  • Matteuccia orientalis

    Matteuccia orientalis

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    ( 1 Liter pot) Oriental Ostrich Fern 80-100cm A striking deciduous fern that are hardy have a clump forming habit with long stems and lovely lime green fronds, they prefer full shade and a sheltered damp to boggy site, they are ideal for slow moving ground cover that doesn’t become invasive or attractive in containers.

  • Matteuccia struthiopteris

    Matteuccia struthiopteris

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    (1 liter pot) Shuttle Cock or Ostrich Fern 100-120cm Native to North America A fabulous large and hardy deciduous fern that is brilliant for shady damp to wet areas, they are a very striking looking fern with their tall upright shuttle cock looking form that can readily spread around the garden giving a natural look…

  • Onoclea sensibilis

    Onoclea sensibilis

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    (1 liter pot) Sensitive Fern 60-75cm Native to North America A fully hardy fast spreading deciduous fern which is only happy in a wet site with shade to heavy shade so are ideal as a marginal plant round a pond or stream, the young growth appears pink in early spring turning blue green as the…

  • Osmunda cinnamomea

    Osmunda cinnamomea

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    Osmunda cinnamomea The Cinnamon Fern 70-100cm A large deciduous clump forming fern with lime green fronds and that produces its spores on large brown ‘cinnamon like’ spikes in spring. They are sometimes slow to develop but do produce magnificent plants in time. They prefer a damp/wet soil in sun or shade and are ideal for…

  • Osmunda regalis 'Purpurea' "Royal Fern"

    Osmunda regalis ‘Purpurea’ “Royal Fern”

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    (1 liter pot) Royal Fern 120-150cm This is an upright clump forming deciduous fern with fresh lime green fronds in the spring turning bright green as they mature then in the autumn the fronds change to a vibrant golden yellow, they require a damp or wet site with shade or heavy shade and are therefore…