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SAND. Cyrtom-ium falcatum PART SHADE, FULL SHADE
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Site Map for Fern Plant Description pages and Comparison pages with photo content (o)
TYPE OF FERN TO GROW
Aquatic Ferns
Boston/Fishbone/Lace/ Sword
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Filmy and Crepe Ferns
Lacy Ground Ferns
(o)Lady Ferns
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(o)Miscellaneous Ferns
(o)Primitive/Oddities
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(o)Shield/Buckler/Holly
Squirrel/Rabbit/Hare Foot
Staghorn/Elkhorn/ Epiphyte
Tassel Ferns and Clubmosses
The Brakes
The Polypodies
(o)The Spleenworts
The Tree Ferns
Water/Hard/Rasp/Chain
USE OF FERN
(o)Cold-hardy Ferns
Ferns from Lime-hating Soils
(o)Ferns from Limestone Soils
(o)For Hanging Baskets
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(o)For Outdoor Containers*
(o)For Terrariums
(o)For Wet Soils
Ground Cover Ferns
With Pendulous Fronds
FERN SPORE COLOUR
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FERN BED PICTURES
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Why do so few Fern nurseries who supply directly to garden owners in the UK and so few garden owners in the UK donate the use of their Fern photos of the foliage, form or spores to this website? Where else can you compare plants by flower colour, foliage colour, form or seed/fruit shape/colour with their soil type, soil moisture, sun aspect and height?
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Chalk, Li-mestone. Asplen-ium scol-pendrium
Part shade, Full shade
Chalk. Asplen-ium scol-pendrium 'Cristat-um'
Part shade, Full shade
ACIDIC SAND. Onoclea sensi-bilis
PART SHADE
ACIDIC SAND. Polysti-chum proli-erum PART SHADE
ACID. Athyrium filix-femina
PART SHADE
ACIDIC SAND. Dryopt-eris filix-mas
PART SHADE
ACIDIC CLAY. Osmunda regalis
PART SHADE
SAND. Polysti-chum setif-erum PART SHADE
Ferns Suitable for Outdoor Containers From Chapter 19 - Ferns for containers, indoors and out, and Appendix 6 of The Encyclopaedia of Ferns An Introduction to Ferns, their Structure, Biology, Economic Importance, Cultivation and Propagation by David L. Jones ISBN 0 88192 054 1:-
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Fern Species |
Region |
Comments |
Adiantum macrophyllum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Fronds erect |
Adiantum peruvianum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Arching fronds |
Adiantum polyphyllum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Spreading |
Adiantum trapeziforme |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Spreading |
Angiopteris evecta |
Tropical-Temperate |
Needs plenty of water |
Arachniodes aristata |
Tropical-Temperate |
Very hardy |
Arachniodes standishii |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Very attractive |
Asplenium australasicum* |
Tropical-Temperate |
Excellent |
Asplenium bulbiferum |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Do not overpot, arching fronds |
Asplenium cymbifolium |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Sensitive to cold |
Asplenium daucifolium |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Fine and lacy |
Asplenium dimorphum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Variable fronds |
Asplenium milnei |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Shiny fronds |
Asplenium musifolium |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Erect rosette |
Asplenium nidus* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Cold sensitive |
Asplenium oblongifolium |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Dense |
Asplenium scleroprium* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Dense, leathery |
Asplenium simplicifrons |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Rosette of narrow fronds |
Athyrium filix-femina and cultivars |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
May be Deciduous |
Blechnum brasiliense |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Attractive |
Blechnum capense |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Blechnum cartilagineum* |
Tropical-Temperate |
Hardy |
Blechnum gibbum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Attractive |
Blechnum nudum |
Temperate-Tropical |
Needs plenty of water |
Blechnum orientale |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Cibotium glaucum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Forms trunk |
Coniogramme intermedia |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Dark fronds |
Culcita dubia* |
Tropical-Temperate |
Very hardy |
Cyathea australis* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Very hardy |
Cyathea brownii* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Fast |
Cyathea capensis |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Cyathea celebica |
Tropical-Temperate |
Prickly |
Cyathea contaminans* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Fast |
Cyathea cooperi* |
Tropical-Temperate |
Fast |
Cyathea dealbata |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Excellent |
Cyathea dregei |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Cyathea medullaris* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Fast |
Cyathea rebeccae |
Tropical-Temperate |
Excellent |
Cyathea robusta |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Decorative |
Cyathea woollsiana |
Tropical-Temperate |
Excellent |
Dicksonia antarctica* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Very hardy |
Dicksonia fibrosa |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Very hardy |
Dicksonia sellowiana |
Semi-Tropical |
Slender |
Dicksonia squarrosa* |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Very hardy |
Dicksonia youngiae |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Attractive |
Didymochlaena truncatula |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Lovely fronds |
Diplazium dilatatum |
Tropical-Temperate |
Arching fronds |
Diplazium werckleanum |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Dark fronds |
Drynaria quercifolia* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Very hardy |
Dryopteris affinis |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
May be deciduous |
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Lastreopsis decomposita |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Hardy |
Lastreopsis marginans |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
Shiny fronds |
Lastreopsis microsora |
Tropical-Temperate |
Hardy |
Lastreopsis velutina |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
Soft fronds |
Leucostegia immersa |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Coarse mix |
Leucostegia pallida |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Coarse mix |
Marattia salicina |
Tropical-Temperate |
Hardy |
Microlepia firma |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Microlepia hirta |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Microlepia playtphylla |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Tall |
Microlepia speluncae |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Soft fronds |
Microlepia strigosa |
Tropical-Temperate |
Graceful |
Microsorum pappei |
Tropical-Temperate |
Slowly spreading |
Microsorum punctatum* and cultivars |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
Hardy |
Nephrolepis biserrata and cultivars |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
needs plenty of water |
Nephrolepis cordifolia* and cultivars |
Tropical-Temperate |
hardy |
Nephrolepis exaltata* (larger cultivars) |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Nephrolepis falcata* and cultivars |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Nephrolepis hirsutula* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Nephrolepis obliterata* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Niphidium crassifolium |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
coarse mix |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
deciduous |
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Phlebodium aureum and cultivars |
Tropical-Temperate |
coarse mix |
Phymatosorus diversifolius |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Phymatosorus longissimus |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
coarse mix |
Phymatosorus nigrescens |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
coarse mix |
Phymatosorus parksii* |
Tropical-Temperate |
bushy clump |
Phymatosorus scolopendria |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
coarse mix |
Pityrogramma calomelanos* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
very hardy |
Polystichum aculeatum |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
fronds harsh |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
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Polystichum retroso-paleacum |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
dark, glossy green |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
fronds spreading |
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Polystichum vestitum |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
fronds harsh |
Pseudodrynaria coronans* |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
coarse mix |
Pteris biaurita |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Pteris hendersonii |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
attractive |
Pteris microptera |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
hardy |
Pteris pacifica |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
shiny fronds |
Pteris quadriaurita |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
large |
Pteris tripartita |
Tropical-Semi-Tropical |
large |
Pteris umbrosa |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
bushy |
Pteris wallichiana |
Tropical-Temperate |
large |
Rumohra adiantiformis* (Cape form) |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
large, very hardy |
Woodwardia fimbriata |
Temperate-Semi-Tropical |
erect |
Woodwardia orientalis |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
spreading fronds |
Woodwardia radicans |
Semi-Tropical-Temperate |
hardy |
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