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Dicksonia antarctica

A magnificent specimen plant for architectural impact in the garden. Trunk forming fern crowned with gigantic rich green palm-like fronds which unfurl from the centre. In winter protect the crown by wrapping it up with straw or dead fronds.  Tasmanian tree fern for growing in acidic soil in full or dappled shade. Hardy in mild areas. Also can be kept in containers in sheltered areas or cool conservatories in partial shade.

Dryopteris aff. Crispa Cristata

A hardy evergreen fern. As it's name suggest the bright green fronds appear crispy or curled. They are crested at the tips with ruffled edges and may be arching or erect. Height 90 cm, spread 60 cm. A versatile garden plant which will tolerate most soils (dry or moist) and conditions(sun or shade) but it's preference is a moist partially shaded spot in the garden.

Dryopteris filix-mas

A native Irish fern. Graceful and easy to grow. Large light green triangular fronds are evergreen and resemble a shuttlecock. Height 90 cm.

Dryopteris wallichiana

Semi-evergreen Ferns. New fronds are a golden green with black hairy midrib and stem. Remove old fronds in Spring after last frost to allow new growth to uncurl.  Height 90 cm ,Spread. 90 cm.

Hosta fortunei aureomarginata

A robust hosta with heart shaped foliage. The leaves have irregular creamy yellow margins. The light violet flowers appear in summer. Height 60 cm. Spread 60 cm.

Hosta sieboldiana elegans

A robust garden plant for a shady spot. The leaves are a dark blue-green, deeply ribbed and heart shaped. Pale lilac flowers in mid summer. Height 100 cm. Spread 100 cm.

Hosta Sum and Substance

The very large gold coloured leaves are heart shaped and slightly glossy. They grow firmly upright and will add substance to your border. Height 80 cm. Spread 80 cm.

Polystichum polyblepharum

Height 75 cm. Suitable as a solitary plant or use in a group. Non-invasive. Neutral to acid soil. Evergreen, glossy foliage.

Smilacina racemosa

False Solomon's Seal. White flowers from May-June followed by red fruit. Height 90 cm. Fully hardy, requires semi-shade and alkaline soil.

Tropaeolum speciosum

Flame Flower Climbing perennial. Scarlet flowers June- September. Dark blue berries in Autumn. Height 300 cm.

Tropaeolum tuberosum Ken Aslet

Climber. Orange-yellow flowers from August-September. Base of plant shaded. Height 300 cm. Plant in a sunny position, free-draining soil.