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Selaginella uncinata (Peacock moss)

Other names: Peacock spikemoss, Rainbow fern, Blue spike moss, Love-in-a-tangle, Blue spikemoss

S. uncinata is a trailing, stem-rooting, semi-evergreen perennial forming a mat of pinnate branches bearing pinnate, metallic blue-green leaves.
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0.6m max. spread

0.05m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Selaginella kraussiana (Kraus's spikemoss)

Other names: Mat spike moss, Spreading clubmoss, Trailing spike moss, Club moss, Frosy fern

S. kraussiana is a tender, mat-forming, evergreen perennial with trailing stems bearing finely-divided, bright green leaves.
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0.3m max. spread

0.03m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Cystopteris fragilis (Brittle bladder fern)

Other names: Brittle fern, Fragile fern, Aspidium fragile, Cyathea fragilis, Cyclopteris fragilis, Aspidium viridulum, Aspidium dentatum

C. fragilis is a compact, clump-forming, deciduous fern with erect rhizomes bearing lance-shaped, bi- or tripinnate, grey-green fronds with pointed frond tips.
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0.2m max. spread

0.2m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Polystichum rigens (Rigid holly fern)

Other names: Tassel fern, Rigid tassel fern

P. rigens is a compact, mound-forming, evergreen fern with arching, triangular, leather, bipinnate, mid-green fronds with stiff, pointed tips.
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0.6m max. spread

0.4m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Athyrium filix-femina 'Minutissimum' (Lady fern 'Minutissimum')

'Minutissimum' is a dense, compact, clump-forming, deciduous fern bearing upright to arching, lance-shaped, bi- or tripinnate, light green fronds.
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0.4m max. spread

0.3m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Adiantum aleuticum 'Imbricatum' (Aleutian maidenhair 'Imbricatum')

Other names: Aleutian maidenhair fern 'Imbricatum', Adiantum pedatum 'Imbricatum'

'Imbricatum' a compact, dense, clump-forming, deciduous to evergreen fern with narrowly lance-shaped fronds divided into light green, broadly linear to oblong pinnae.
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0.3m max. spread

0.3m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Nephrolepis duffii (Lemon button fern)

Other names: Nephrolepis cordifolia 'Duffii', Pygmy sword fern, Little-leaved swordfern, Fishbone fern, Sword fern 'Duffii'

N. duffii is a tender, compact, clump-forming, evergreen fern with arching stems bearing small, rounded, aromatic, bright to yellow-green pinnae.
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0.3m max. spread

0.3m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Dryopteris erythrosora (Copper shield fern)

Other names: Japanese shield fern, Aspidium erythrosorum

D. erythrosora is a compact, clump-forming, semi-evergreen fern with broadly ovate, bi- or tripinnate fronds and red young spores (sori). Fronds are bronze- to copper-pink when young turning semi-glossy and dark green with age.
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0.75m max. spread

0.75m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Athyrium filix-femina 'Dre's Dagger' (Lady fern 'Dre's Dagger')

Other names: Athyrium filix-femina 'Cruciato-crisatum', Criss-cross lady fern

'Dre's Dagger' is a compact, clump-forming, rhizomatous, deciduous fern bearing upright to arching, crested, mid- to bright green fronds and slender pinnate arranged in criss-cross pattern.
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0.45m max. spread

0.45m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Dryopteris affinis 'Congesta Cristata' (Scaly male fern 'Congesta Cristata')

'Congesta Cristata' is a dwarf, semi-evergreen fern forming a congested rosette of erect to arching, lance-shaped dark green fronds, pale green when young in spring, and heavily crested at each frond apex.
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0.2m max. spread

0.2m max. height

5-10 years to maturity