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Best Selling Plants

Asplenium scolopendrium AGM

Asplenium scolopendrium AGM

£6.95 (2 or fewer items) £6.50 (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.
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Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'

Polystichum setiferum 'Herrenhausen'

£7.00 (2 or fewer items) £6.50 (3 or more items)

A fine divisilobum form of the soft shield fern. A beautiful, elegant form of this easy very tolerant fern even of dry soils. Makes a very good subject for a container.
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Blechnum spicant AGM

Blechnum spicant AGM

£7.00 (2 or fewer items) £6.50 (3 or more items)

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.
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Microlepia strigosa

Microlepia strigosa

£7.00 (2 or fewer items) £6.50 (3 or more items)

Even though this fern is native to a wide area from the Himalayas through South East Asia, it is proving surprisingly hardy in the UK. Lace fern is the common name and describes the pale green fronds. To 60cm high or so.
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Drynaria sinica

£9.00

A lovely hardy fern. Red flushed new frionds emerge in Spring and gradually turn to greysih green. Deciduous but but leaving the brown dried old fronds overwinter. Ver distinct and proving very growable in a wll drained bed in some shade.
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Phegopteris decursive-pinnata

Phegopteris decursive-pinnata

£7.00 (2 or fewer items) £6.50 (3 or more items)

Japanese beech fern, fronds pale green to 15" tall gradually forming an elegant clump.
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