Ferns

Ebony Spleenwort Fern Fern Asplenium platyneuron Ebony Spleenwort Fern, Asplenium platyneuron, is an evergreen fern which typically grows to 15″ tall and occurs on rocky wooded ledges, rocky slopes and mossy banks. The fronds are arching, pinnate, somewhat glossy and are dark green and sterile. The central stipe (stem) is dark purplish brown. Ebony Spleewort [...]

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Fern Spreading Wood Fern Fern Dryopteris Expansa Fern – Spreading Wood Fern, Dryopteris Expansa, has a stout, woody, creeping or ascending stock with large, green lacy fronds. The leaflets of the fronds have fringed tips and sides. It grows one to two feet long, in open, graceful clumps, and has a ruffled look. Wood Fern [...]

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Fern Lady in Red Fern Athyrium ‘Lady in Red’ Lady in Red Fern, Athyrium ‘Lady in Red’, is strong-growing and dependable. Tough and easy to grow, this sultry beauty is the right choice for perennial borders and woodlands alike. A breathtaking flush of new fronds appears in the spring, with new leaves appearing throughout the [...]

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American Maidenhair Fern Fern Adiantum pedatum The American Maidenhair Fern, Adiantum pedatum, is a deciduous, clump-forming fern which typically grows 1.5 to 2′ tall and is most frequently found on rich wooded slopes, ravine bottoms and damp shady woods. American Maidenhair Ferns prefer moist, shady conditions, but will grow in sunnier spots if kept moist. [...]

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Ghost Fern Fern Athyrium ‘Ghost’ The Ghost Fern, ‘Athyrium niponicum var. pictum and Athyrium filix-feminais’, is a deciduous hybrid fern. The characteristic that is most noteable is it’s upright silvery foliage. The silvery foliage is acquired from its Japanese painted fern parent Plant features: Fern Ghost Fern Ghost Fern Fern Price: $24.95 Order Ghost Fern [...]

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Southern Lady Fern Fern Athyrium asplenioides The Lady fern or Red Stem fern has a feathery textured frond with a red stem. It is a slow spreading fern, which will make a nice mass in a few years. The Southern Lady fern thrives in the garden, given any reasonably good soil and will make a [...]

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Royal Fern Fern Osmunda regalis The Royal Fern, Osmunda regalis, is a tall, deciduous fern which usually occurs on moist bluffs and ledges and along streams (sometimes growing in the water). Royal Ferns typically grows in clumps to 2-3′ tall, but with constant moisture can reach 6′ in height. The broad fronds have large, well-separated [...]

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Fern Harts Tongue Fern Phyllitis Scolopendrium Hart’s Tongue Fern, Phyllitis Scolopendrium, is an evergreen fern with creeping rhizomes. Its fronds are strap-shaped, undivided, shiny, leathery, bright green, and up to 16 inches or more long, usually with wavy margins. It has clearly visible brown spore-bearing organs on the undersides. It lies low along the ground, [...]

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Red Beauty Fern Fern Athyrium ‘Red Beauty’ The Red Beauty Fern, Athyrium ‘Red Beauty’, is a very vigorous and attractive relative to the Japanese Painted Fern. The Red Beauty Fern is a quick-growing plant for any partly to fully shaded garden location. The stems and veins remain bright red from spring to frost, while its [...]

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Fern Autumn Fern Dryopteris Erythrosora Fern – Autumn, Dryopteris Erythrosora, is a plant that will provide a new color with every season! It is one of the showiest ferns as the fronds emerge in the spring with beautiful bright copper-bronze color tones. It then turns to dark green for summer, and back to bronze again [...]

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