Plants for shade >  Hardy Ferns  >  Blechnum

Blechnum - Ladder Ferns

 Evergreen, easy and always looking good.
"

 Mouse over image to explore or click to enlarge

Blechnum penna-marina AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant size: 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) £4.50
Price: (3 or more plants) £3.95


Quantity:  



People who bought this item also bought:
1. Selaginella kraussiana AGM
2. Woodwardia unigemmata AGM
3. Anemanthele lessoniana AGM
"

 Mouse over image to explore or click to enlarge

Blechnum spicant AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant size: 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. It was used most effectively as underplanting below a sculpture in the Final5 Retreat Garden at Hampton Court Flower Show 2016.


Price: (2 or fewer plants) £4.50
Price: (3 or more plants) £3.95


Quantity:  



People who bought this item also bought:
1. Asplenium scolopendrium AGM
2. Polystichum munitum AGM
3. Cyrtomium fortunei AGM
Plants for shade >  Hardy Ferns  >  Blechnum

Best Selling Plants

Geranium x cantabrigiense 'St Ola'

Geranium x cantabrigiense 'St Ola'

£5.80 (2 or fewer items) £5.45 (3 or more items)

One of the very few evergreen Geraniums for the woodland garden. Short growing it forms a ground cover with pure white flowers over most of the Summer. A hybrid raised by Alan Bremner in the Orkneys.

Once established it's very tolerant of soils that dry out in Summer in shade.
find out more

Asplenium scolopendrium AGM

Asplenium scolopendrium AGM

£4.95 (2 or fewer items) £4.50 (3 or more items)

The native wild form of this easy and very useful evergreen fern. Strap shaped, long undivided fronds giving the plant it's common name Hart's (deer) Tongue fern. Grows better on alkaline to neutral soils. Happy in damp shade but also in dry shade once established. This fern works brilliantly with other ferns, hostas and bergenias.
find out more

Geranium nodosum

Geranium nodosum

£4.95 (2 or fewer items) £4.80 (3 or more items)

Bluish pearly pink flowers. A nice form of this woodland toughy from the Old Rectory, Burghfield. Will seed around to a certain extent and thrive in pretty much the driest position. An incredibly useful Geranium, a great candidate for underplanting in shaded and wooded spots. Wonderful for natural or semi wild planting schemes.
find out more

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' AGM

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue' AGM

£4.95 (2 or fewer items) £4.45 (3 or more items)

Predictably large with blue flowers. One of the best of the good flowering forms, and strong evergreen foliage.
find out more

Anemanthele lessoniana AGM

Anemanthele lessoniana AGM

£4.45 (2 or fewer items) £3.95 (3 or more items)

syn Stipa arundinaceae. The pheasant tailed grass - a lovely grass that will pretty much grow anywhere. Good in shade even dry shade, with orange flashed leaves all growing season turning to full glowing embers in the Autumn. Described in a recent RHS trial as 'an excellent' plant and deserving of its AGM.

Very easy to look after, just comb out any old and abttered leaves in Spring.
find out more

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White' AGM

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White' AGM

£4.95 (2 or fewer items) £4.80 (3 or more items)

{About}syn Nivea. A lovely pure white strain of this good garden plant, easy in shade where is shows up wonderfully well. A native plant.
{Cultivation} Hardy and very easy in even dry shade, May and June flowering they will mildly seed around and estblish itself coming up where it wants to grow, easy to control.
find out more

Solution Graphics