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Hart's Tongue Fern

Hart's Tongue Fern

Asplenium scolopendrium

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Price comparison:

£3.29 – £17.00

From 5 UK 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.

Sun

🌑 Full Shade

Water

💧💧 Moderate

Hardiness

🌡️ H4 (Half Hardy)

Size

📏 0.3-0.6m tall

Flowers

🌸 N/A

Compare Prices at 5 Retailers

Compare Prices

Prices from 5 retailers across 4 sizes

Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings

Prices last checked: 3 May 2026

Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.

Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each size group.

Thompson & Morgan

£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60

£12.99

Size: 9cm

Thompson & Morgan

£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60

£14.99

Size: 12cm

Thompson & Morgan

£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60

£12.99

Size: 1L

Thompson & Morgan

£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only. Free over £60

£3.29

Size: bare root

Crocus

£5.99 flat rate per order

£7.99

Size: bulb

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Suttons

£6.99 for plants, £2.99 seeds only, £7.99 mixed

£11.99

Size: Check retailer for size

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Van Meuwen

£5.99 standard delivery

£12.99

Size: Check retailer for size

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Hayloft

£6.95 flat rate. Free over £75

£17.00

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Prices last checked: 3 May 2026

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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

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Hart's Tongue Fern cost in the UK?

Hart's Tongue Fern prices in the UK range from £3.29 to £17.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Thompson & Morgan at £3.29. Prices are checked nightly across 5 UK nurseries.

Where can I buy Hart's Tongue Fern online in the UK?

You can buy Hart's Tongue Fern from 5 UK nurseries including Thompson & Morgan, Suttons, Thompson & Morgan. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.

What is the scientific name for Hart's Tongue Fern?

The scientific name for Hart's Tongue Fern is Asplenium scolopendrium.

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