Blechnum - Ladder Ferns

Evergreen, easy and always looking good.
Blechnum novae-zealandiae

Blechnum novae-zealandiae

  • Pot size: 1 Litre
  • Plant ultimate height: 60cm (24in)
  • Growing condition: Partial - full shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

A New Zealand fern with long lanceolate fronds flushed red initially turning green through yellow. Very attractive. Probably best in a sheltered location. Worth every efffort.

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Blechnum penna-marina AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant ultimate height: 30cm (12in)
  • Growing condition: Full shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

Creeping, dark green, fronded fern. Easy ground cover for shade. Slowly forms a mat. For neutral to acid soils.

Price: (2 or fewer plants) £7.50
Price: (3 or more plants) £6.95


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Blechnum spicant AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant ultimate height: 30cm (12in)
  • Growing condition: Full shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

Native ladder fern, with the fronds resembling the steps of a ladder, needs neutral to acid soil. Very attractive in growth with both upright and arching fronds. Evergreen and very popular with flower arrangers.

Price: (2 or fewer plants) £7.00
Price: (3 or more plants) £6.50


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