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Ferns

Ferns also form a group of plants with considerable differences in size, character and suitability for different growth-conditions. Some tolerate full sun but the majority thrives best in moderate circumstances.

Here follows a list of ferns we cultivate, with the English names as far as these are known by us. 

Adiantum pedatum

American or Common Maidenhair

A. p. ‘Aleuticum’

 

A. p. ‘Asiaticum’

 

A. p. ‘Imbricatum’

 

A. p. ‘Red Japonicum’

 

A. venustum

Evergreen Maidenhair

Asplenium scolopendrium Hart’s Tongue Fern, Scollies
A. s. 'Angustifolium'  

A.  trichomanes

Common or  Maidenhair Spleenwort

A. t. ‘Incisum’

 

Athyrium filix-femina

Lady Fern

A. f-f. ‘Fritzelliae’

Tatting Fern 

A. nipponicum ‘Metallicum’

Japanese Painted Fern

Blechnum penna-marina

Alpine Water Fern

B. p-m. ssp alpina

 

B. spicant

Ladder Fern, Deer Fern

Cyrtomium fortunei

Fortune’s Japanese Holly Fern

C. sieboldii

Siebold's wood fern

Cystopteris bulbifera ‘Crispa’

Berry or Bulblet Bladder Fern

C. dieckiana

Scottish Bladder Fern

C. fragilis

Brittle Bladder Fern

Diplazium wichuraiana amabilis

Glade Fern
Dryopteris affinis Scaly Male Fern

D. a. ‘Crispa’

 

D. a. ‘Pinderi’

Narrow Scaly Buckler Fern

D. carthusiana

Narrow Buckler Fern

D. dilatata

Broad Buckler Fern

D. d. ssp.alpina

 

D. erythrosora

Autumn Fern

D. e. ‘Prolifica’

 

D. filix-mas

Male Fern

D. f-m ‘Barnesii’

 

D. f-m ‘Linearis Polydactylon’

 

D. f-m ‘Polydactyla Dadd’s’

 

D. f-m ‘Stableri’

 

D. goldiana

Giant Wood Fern

D. marginalis Marginal Wood Fern

D. spinulosa

Buckler Fern

D. x tavellii

= D.affinis x D. filix-mas

D. tokyoensis

Tokyo Wood Fern

Gymnocarpium dryopteris ‘Plumosum’

Curved Oak Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

Sensitive Fern, Bead Fern

Osmunda cinnamomea

Cinnamon Fern

O. c. var. fokunensis

 

O. claytoniana

Interrupted Fern

O. regalis ‘Crispa’

Crispa Royal Fern 

O. r. ‘Purpurascens’

Purple Royal Fern 

Phegopteris connectilis

(Nothern) Beech Fern

Phyllitis scolopendrium see Asplenium s.

Hart’s Tongue Fern

Polypodium cambricum (P. australe 'C.') Southern Polypody

P. interjectum

Broad Polypody

P. vulgare

Common Polypody

P. v. ‘Cornubiense’

 

Polystichum acrostichioides

Christmas Fern

P. aculeatum

Hard Shield Fern

P. andersonii

Anderson’s Holly Fern

P. braunii

Eastern Holly Fern

P. munitum

Sword Fern

P. polyblepharum

Japanese Tassel Fern

P. setiferum ‘Acutilobum’

Soft Shield Fern

P. s. ex ‘Dahlem’

 

P. s. ‘Herrenhausen’

 

P. s. ‘Lineare’

 

P. s. ‘Nantes’

 

P. s. ‘Oakfield’

 

P. s. ‘Plumosum Bevis’

 

Thelypteris decursive-pinnata

Japanese Beech Fern

T. palustris

Marsh Fern

Woodsia ilvensis

Rusty Woodsia

W. obtusa

Blunt-lobed Cliff Fern

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