Fantastic Ferns

PLANT ID NO.	PLANT NAME AND DESCRIPTION	POT SIZE	PRICE
1	Aglaomorpha coronans / Bears paw A striking epiphytic fern with thick rhizomes, densely matted with light brown scales, with large, hard leathery fresh glossy green fronds rising up. Excellent for hanging baskets or pots with well drained mix. This fern will tolerate a fair amount of cold, and needs filtered good light.	75mm 100mm	$7.50 $10.00
2	Asplenium australasicum / Birds Nest Fern Australian native found in tropical and temperate rainforest. Large nest-forming species that grows as an epiphyte on rainforest trees or among rocks in drier forest. Popular fern for pots, shade house or garden. Prefers filtered sunlight. Keep moist, not wet. Grows up 1.2m high and wide.Temp down to 1degC	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
3	Asplenium australasicum Cristata / Crested Birds Nest Fern A rare Australian native found in tropical and temperate rainforest. This crested form grows as an epiphyte on rainforest trees or among rocks in drier forest. Popular fern for pots, shade house or garden. Prefers filtered sunlight. Keep moist, not wet. Grows up 1.2m high and wide.Temp down to 1degC	75mm	$6.50
4	Asplenium bulbiferum / Hen and Chicken Fern A excellent fern for pots indoors or out or gardens, beautiful lush green fronds that are very hardy and will grow to a sizable clump in time, prefers a semi shaded area	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
5	Asplenium flabellifolium / Necklace Fern Delicate but quite hardy trailing native fern, easily grown in a pot or basket or in a protected place in the ground and if moist enough will grow as an epiphyte, prefers shade. When established it will spread, very cold hardy.	100mm squat	$5.00
10	Adiantum aethiopicum / Creeping Maidenhair Fern A lovely native maidenhair that is surprisingly tough, semi shade is best, resents full shade. Keep moist and it can spread to cover a large area. Not very fussy about soil types just not boggy soils, great in a hanging basket as it will grow out of the bottom as well as the top, very cold hardy, drought tolerant	75mm	$5.00
11	Adiantum formosum / Giant Black Stem Maidenhair A large tough handsome fern native to the east coast of Australia and New Zealand. It can be known as the Giant maidenhair or the Black Stem Maidenhair with dark green foliage in a triangular outline. It can grow up to about 120 cm in the right conditions	75mm	$5..00
12	Adiantum Fritz luth / Maidenhair Fern A very attractive, strong growing maidenhair, with distinctive stiff upright fronds. Prefers a sheltered position with filtered light and moisture, it will tolerate low temp. for short periods and can be grown indoors or out	75mm	$5.00
13	Athyrium filix-femina / Lady Fern Known as the Lady Fern due to is soft lacey fronds, it is very adaptable and when established it does very well, it can be deciduous depending on the climate but will always put on massive growth in spring, best in semi shade, do not hesitate to prune of old fronds	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
14	Blechnum braziliense red / Brazilian Tree Fern An attractive and popular fern growing in a rosette shape with coarse crinkled fronds.The new fronds are bright red in colour.Very vigorous grower with a small trunk. Suitable for indoor tubs, bush-house or shady garden position. Keep moist. Will tolerate temp. down to 2degC	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
15	Blechnum gibbum / Palm Fern Attractive miniature tree fern with arching fronds to 50cm long. Old plants develop a black trunk to 50cm in height with a crown of long broad finely-divided pinnate fronds. Vigorous growing fern in tropical and subtropical conditions. Will take temp down to 2 degC	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
20	Blechnum nudum / Fishbone Water Fern This hardy native fern will grow like a small treefern and develop multiple trunks in time, It will tolerate some direct sun providing it is kept moist and will survive temperatures to 0c and less
21	Cyathea australis / Rough Tree Fern The Rough Tree Fern is a very good, versatile hardy tree fern, when establish will tolerate some neglect. Very easily grown and hardy in a moist position. Prefers filtered or morning sun, will survive full sun if given enough water and protected from wind.	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
22	Cyathea cooperi / Scaly Tree Fern Strong fast growing tree fern. Trunk approx. 150mm diam. large coin shaped scars left from old fallen fronds. Very easily grown and hardy in a moist position. Prefers filtered or morning sun, will survive full sun if given enough water and protected from wind.	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
23	Cyathea cooperi White Knight A very pale scaled variety, strong fast growing tree fern.Trunk approx.150mm diam. large coin shaped scars left from old fallen fronds. Very easily grown and hardy in a moist position. Prefers filtered or morning sun, will survive some full sun if given enough water and protected from wind.	75mm 150mm 200mm	$5.00 $7.50 $12.00
24	Cyathea cooperi Var Cinnamonia A variety of C. cooperi that has fine soft velvety cinnamon coloured scales and is known to grow multipule crowns, easy to grow.	75mm	$5.00
25	Cyathea Marleyi A very large, robust tree fern with robust scales that is hardy in the Dandenong Ranges in Melbourne. Easily to grow.	75mm	$5.00
30	Cyathea princeps A very nice treefern from Central America, it is a vigorous species that will tolerates a few degrees of frost.	75mm	$5.00
31	Dryopteris affinis cristata A very hardy fern for pots and gardens, the fronds develop beautiful cresting on the ends. It will tolerate some sun if kept moist.	75mm 150mm	$5.00 $7.50
32	Polypodium aureum Glaucum A very good landscaping fern, tough, creeping with a bluish tinge. Drought tolerant, best in shade to semi shade and grows to approx 600mm tall.	200mm	$12.00