Thelypteris kunthii- Southern Shield Fern 9cm £3.95
A robust, deciduous fern from the southern United States of America. Grows to 90-120cm tall, spreads to form colonies.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
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Thelypteris kunthii- Southern Shield Fern 9cm £3.95
A robust, deciduous fern from the southern United States of America. Grows to 90-120cm tall, spreads to form colonies.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
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Thelypteris
From the Greek ‘Thelys’ (= female), and ‘Pteris’ (= fern)
A large genus (1,000 + species) of mainly tropical and sub-tropical ferns. The few hardy species grow in moist and swampy woodlands. They grow well in rich, neutral to acid, moist soil in shade.
A large genus (1,000 + species) of mainly tropical and sub-tropical ferns. The few hardy species grow in moist and swampy woodlands. They grow well in rich, neutral to acid, moist soil in shade.
Thelypteris kunthii- Southern Shield Fern 9cm £3.95
A robust, deciduous fern from the southern United States of America. Grows to 90-120cm tall, spreads to form colonies.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
It likes moist soils in partial shade, will take full sun if soil kept moist. Will tolerate flooding for short periods, and will also tolerate drought once established. Very attractive fern for those difficult wet, shady areas.
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