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Shuttlecock Fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Price comparison:
£9.99 – £36.00
From 4 UK retailers
Shuttlecock Fern is a popular fern reaching around 60cm tall. Shelter for insects.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H5 (Hardy -10°C)
Size
📏 60cm tall × 60cm wide
Wildlife
🐝 Shelter for insects
Compare Prices
Prices from 4 retailers across 3 pot sizes
Prices shown are for different pot sizes — compare within size groups for accurate savings
Prices last checked: 24 Oct 2026
Prices exclude delivery. Check retailer for final price.
Retailers shown in order of price — lowest first within each pot size. Packs are compared only with packs of the same size. Listings without a stated pot size are not ranked.
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £9.99Checked 24 Oct | 9cm | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 9cm
| McLarens Nurseries Delivers UK-wide, or collect from Uplawmoor 7 days a week | £12.50Checked 27 Oct | 2L | View at McLarens NurseriesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £18.99Checked 24 Oct | 2L | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
McLarens Nurseries
Delivers UK-wide, or collect from Uplawmoor 7 days a week
Size: 2L
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
Size: 2L
| McLarens Nurseries Delivers UK-wide, or collect from Uplawmoor 7 days a week | £36.00Checked 27 Oct | 5L | View at McLarens NurseriesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
McLarens Nurseries
Delivers UK-wide, or collect from Uplawmoor 7 days a week
Size: 5L
| Hayloft £6.95 flat rate. Free over £75 | £16.00Check availability at retailerChecked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at HayloftOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Thompson & Morgan + £6.99 delivery | from£12.99Checked 27 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Thompson & MorganOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Hayloft
£6.95 flat rate. Free over £75
Size: Check retailer for size
Thompson & Morgan
+ £6.99 delivery
Size: Check retailer for size
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Prices last checked: 24 Oct 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Shuttlecock Fern is a popular fern reaching around 60cm tall. Shelter for insects.
Latin Name
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Family
Hardiness Zone
H5
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
Mature Height
60cm
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Shuttlecock Fern cost in the UK?
Shuttlecock Fern prices in the UK range from £9.99 to £36.00 depending on pot size and retailer. The lowest price we track is £9.99 for a 9cm pot at Crocus. Prices are checked nightly across 4 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Shuttlecock Fern online in the UK?
You can buy Shuttlecock Fern from 4 UK nurseries including McLarens Nurseries, Thompson & Morgan, Hayloft. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Shuttlecock Fern?
The scientific name for Shuttlecock Fern is Matteuccia struthiopteris.
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