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Adiantum aethiopicum Adiantum hispidulumTrue maidenhair Rosy maidenhair

• Low growing outdoor maidenhair • Dry tolerant

• Must be kept moist 10cm • Protect from frosts 10cm

• Wintergreen 2L • Attractive pink new growth 2L

• Grows 15-20cm • Commonly used as indoor plant

• Stands heavy frosts • Grows to 30cm

Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulb. X lampprophyllumHen and chicken fern Crossed with bulbiferum

Use outdoors or as a houseplant to make it hardier

Ideal specimen or mass planted 10cm • Creeping rhizomes 10cm

• Good for dry shade 2L • Lighter green fronds 2L

• Grows 50-70cm 4L • Requires mulched shady position

• Cold hardy, evergreen • Grows 20-50cm

Asplenium lyallii Asplenium Lyall's spleenwort A.bulbiferum X oblongifolium

• For dry shade • Glossy leaves

• Compact growing • Likes filtered light

• Grows 15-20cm 10cm • Grows 70-90cm 10cm

• Cold hardy, evergreen 2L • Cold hardy, evergreen 2L

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Asplenium obtusatum Asplenium oblongifoliumShore spleenwort Shining spleenwort

• Stands coastal conditions • Likes dry shady position

• Compact growing • Coastal tolerant

• Grows 10-40cm 10cm • Grows 40-60cm 10cm

• Cold hardy, evergreen 2L • Cold hardy, evergreen 2L

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Athyrium "Ursula's Red"Japanese Painted Fern

Frost hardy, deciduous

Grows 30/40cm into clump

Attractive Frond colours

Athyrium otophorum 'Red Wings' Blechnum gibbum 'Silver Lady'Dwarf tree fern,Palm fern

• Striking new growth in spring 2L • Excellent as an indoor plant

(Pale green with contrasting red midribs) • Stunning plant with instant 2L

• Wintergreen, fronds replaced in spring appeal 4L

• Grows 30-50cm • Water regularly

Frost Hardy,deciduous in cold areas • Forms trunk to 1m with age

• Frost tender

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Blechnum discolor Blechnum fluviatileCrown fern Kiwakiwa,Water fern

Piupiu • Likes damp spot (not wet)

• Common, popular native fern 10cm • Starfish-like 10cm

• Eventually forms a trunk 2L • Flat-growing to 40cm 2L

• Tolerates wide range of conditions 4L • Cold hardy, evergreen

• Grows 50-100cm PB12

• Cold hardy, evergreen

Blechnum minus

Swamp kio kio 10cm Kio kio 10cm

• Tolerates wet conditions 2L • Long,graceful, arching fronds 2L

• Can tolerate full sun if moist. • Orange/red/pink new growth

• Grows 20-50 cm • Will tolerate open situations

• Cold hardy • Grows 50-80cm

Blechnum procerum

Alpine hard fern 10cm Small kio kio 10cm

• Low growing ground cover 2L • Slow creeping,clumping fern 2L

•Grows anywhere except deep shade • Attractive new growth

• Grows 15-20cm • Easy to grow,good filler

• Frost hardy, evergreen • 20-40cm

Blechnum "Spiral Glow" Blechnum vulcanicumNZ Fernz Hybrid

Blechnum pennamarina/ 10cm Mountain hard fern 2L

Doodia australis 2L • Grows best in cooler conditions

Grows up to 30cm and spreads • Hanging fronds look good on banks

Attractive rosy new fronds • Grows up to 45cm

Partial to Full sun • Frost hardy

Davallia feejensis Doodia aspera

Rabbits foot fern Prickly rasp fern 10cm

Grows bushy to 30cm • Likes warmer spot in light shade 2L

Ideal hanging plant indoors 10cm • Prefers drier conditions

Attractijve feet 2L • Avoid severe frost areas

• Grows up to 40cm

Doodia australis (Doodia media) Doodia squarrosa

Common rasp fern • Good amongst rocks 10cm

• Will stand full sun • Prefers shady spot 2L

• Grows on dry clay banks 10cm • Like all doodias avoid frosty sites

• Colonising fern 2L • Grows 15-30cm

• Grows 20-35cm • Half hardy, evergreen

• Hardy evergreen

Blechnum novae-zelandiae

Blechnum penna-marina

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Dryopteris davaria Dryopteris dilatata

Apricot fern 10cm Broad buckler fern

• Attractive apricot new growth 2L • Easily grown

• Filtered light in loamy soil • Grows 50-80cm

• Grows to 50cm • Frost hardy winter green

• Frost hardy, evergreen

Dryopteris erythrosoras Dryopteris remota• Lush new growth in spring

Autumn fern,Japanese buckler • Decidous in colder climates

• Orange / red new growth • Grows approx 50cm

• Tolerates wide range of conditions • Frost hardy

• Grows 30-50cm 10cm 10cm

• Frost hardy, evergreen 2L 2L

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Dryopteris wallichiana Lastreopsis glabellaWallich's wood fern

• Upright growing Smooth Lastreopsis

• Attractive glossy leaves 10cm Grows in clump to 35cm 10cm

• Grows 80-100cm 2L Likes sheltered shade 2L

• Frost hardy, wintergreen 4L

Microsorum pustulatum Mattuccia struthopteris

Hounds tongue Ostrich fern

• Tough low growing fern Deciduous 2L

• Attractive ground cover or climbing10cm Attractive flush of new fronds

• Grows 10-25cm 2L Underground rhizomes

• Tolerates dry conditions grows to 1m

Pellea falcata Pneumatopteris pennigeraSickle fern

Gully fern

Grows 30 to 40cm Forms short trunk

Stout creeping rhizome 10cm prefers damp sheltered position

Enjoys a sunny position 2L grows to one metre 2L

Good drainage

Polystichum braunii Polystichum draccomontanumBraun's holly fern

• Popular hardy fern 10cm South African mountain fern

• Likes shade 2L Hardy fern prefers shade

• Grows 50-60cm 4L frost hardy 10cm

• Frost hardy 2L

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Polystichum proliferum Polystichum setiferumMother Shield Fern Soft Shield Fern

• Likes drier climates • Plantlets grow along centre of leaf

• Small plantlet forms at tip of leaf • Tolerates wide range of conditions

• Grows 50-60cm • Easy reliable fern

• Cold hardy, evergreen 10cm • Grows flat,up to 50cm across 10cm

2L • Frost hardy, evergreen 2L

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Polystichum vestitum Pteris pacifica

Prickly shield fern 10cm • Attractive bushy fern 10cm

• Popular mountain fern 2L • Keep mulched and moist 2L

• Easy to grow • Evergreen fern from Australia 4L

• Grows up to 1m • Grows 60-80 cm

• Frost hardy, evergreen • Protect from severe frosts

Rumohra adiantiformus Pteris CreticaSouth African Leather fern Cretan Brake fern

Great florist foliage Upright fern that grows into a 10cm

Glossy foliage good tub plant 10cm clump. 2L

Fronds to 40cm 2L Evergreen

grows 60-80cm

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