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Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen and chickens fern)

Other names: Mother spleenwort, New Zealand common spleenwort

A. bulbiferum is an evergreen fern with soft, feathery dark green fronds.
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0.75m max. spread

0.75m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Arachniodes simplicior (East Indian holly fern)

Other names: Indian holly fern, Simplicior holly fern, Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata', Variegated East Indian holly fern, Arachnoides aristata 'Variegata'

A. simplicior is a tender to half-hardy, slow-growing, evergreen fern bearing thick, glossy, broadly-triangular, dark green fronds divided into three or four pinnae (segments) with sharply-pointed pinnules and a prominent yellow or grey stripe down the centre of each pinnae.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Doodia media (Common rasp fern)

Other names: Rasp fern, Pukupuku, Hacksaw fern, Doodia australis

D. media is a tufted, borderline hardy, evergreen to semi-evergreen fern with arching, rough, leathery, lance-shaped, pinnate to pinnatifid, dark green fronds, red or pink when young.
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1.2m max. spread

0.4m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Cyrtomium fortunei (Fortune's cyrtomium)

Other names: Hardy Japanese holly fern

C. fortunei is an upright evergreen fern, with pale-green, broad, smooth fronds that do not look like a fern.
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0.6m max. spread

0.6m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Woodwardia unigemmata (Asian chain fern)

W. unigemmata is a spreading, evergreen fern with arching, broadly lance-shaped, pinnate fronds, bright red when young, fading to brown, then maturing to green. Pinnae are curved, lance-shaped, and finely toothed.
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3m max. spread

1m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Pteris cretica 'Wimsettii' (Cretan brake 'Wimsettii')

'Wimsettii' is a clump-forming, evergreen fern with arching, ovate or rounded, pinnate, light green fronds divided into lance-shaped, irregularly-lobed, crested pinnae.
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0.45m max. spread

0.45m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Blechnum chilense (Chilean hard fern )

Other names: Blechnum cordatum, Blechnum magellanicum

B. chilense is a large, evergreen fern with green, leathery, arching fronds and brown, scaly stalks.
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1m max. spread

1m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Blechnum brasiliense 'Volcano' (Dwarf Brazilian tree fern 'Volcano')

Other names: Deer fern 'Volcano', Red Brazilian tree fern 'Volcano'

'Volcano' is a tender, evergreen fern with upright, pinnate, oblong to lance-shaped, fronds divided into toothed, linear pinnae. Fronds are bright red to reddish-purple when young.
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0.5m max. spread

0.8m max. height

2-5 years to maturity

Onychium japonicum (Carrot fern)

Other names: Claw fern, Sichuan lace, Onychium japonicum 'Sichuan Lace', Japanese claw fern

O. japonicum is a clump-forming, borderline hardy, deciduous fern with wiry, black stems bearing upright to arching, dark green, tripinnate fronds with feathery, finely-divided pinnae.
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1m max. spread

0.4m max. height

5-10 years to maturity

Adiantum capillus-veneris (True maidenhair fern)

Other names: Capillaire, Dudder grass, Venus's hair, Venus maidenhair, Southern maidenhair, Black maidenhair, Maidenhair fern

A. capillus-veneris is a clump- or mat-forming, deciduous or evergreen fern with glossy, black stems bearing triangular fronds divided into numerous, fan-shaped segments.
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0.4m max. spread

0.3m max. height

10-20 years to maturity