Hart's Tongue Fern

Hart's Tongue Fern

Asplenium scolopendrium

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From £7.03

Lowest price available across 6 retailers

An evergreen fern with simple, undivided bright green fronds that resemble a tongue. Very different from typical ferns, reaching 30-60cm tall. Excellent for shaded rock gardens and woodland edges.

Care Level

moderate

Sun Exposure

full shade

Water Needs

moderate

Mature Height

0.3-0.6m

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Burncoose Nurseries

Best Price
£7.03

Pot Size: 9cm Pot

Stock: Out of Stock

Delivery: £9.99 standard delivery(Free over £75)

Gardening Express

£8.06

Pot Size: 1 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £7.99 standard delivery(Free over £60)

Tortworth Plants

£13.29

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £6.99 standard delivery(Free over £40)

Primrose

£16.79

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £5.49 standard delivery(Free over £40)

Duchy of Cornwall Nursery

£20.46

Pot Size: 2 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £8.99 standard delivery(Free over £65)

Bluebell Cottage Nursery

£35.96

Pot Size: 3 Litre

Stock: In Stock

Delivery: £7.50 standard delivery(Free over £50)

Last updated: 6 Feb

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Plant Information

About this plant

An evergreen fern with simple, undivided bright green fronds that resemble a tongue. Very different from typical ferns, reaching 30-60cm tall. Excellent for shaded rock gardens and woodland edges.

Latin Name

Asplenium scolopendrium

Family

Aspleniaceae

Hardiness Zone

H4

Care Level

moderate

Sun Exposure

full-shade

Water Needs

moderate

Flowering Season

N/A

Mature Height

0.3-0.6m

Tags

perennialevergreenfoliage-plantunique-formshade