ONOCLEA

 

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Dry Shade or semi-shade, well drained but not dust dry
Dry/Wet Moist shade or semi-shade, preferably on the dryish side, a typical shady border often with some trees overhead
Wet/Dry Moist shade or semi-shade preferably on the wet side
Wet Pond sides or boggy areas
Deciduous Usually die back in first frost
Evergreen Green all year but leaves may become untidy by spring
Wintergreen Green in mild winter, fronds easily break in winter winds

ONOCLEA 'sensibilis' Sensitive Fern Deciduous, Wet, Height 24”

A fern native to North America, fronds are light green, needs wet ground and will spread rapidly. Spores are enclosed in bead-like pinnules on fertile fronds in later summer.  We offer two varieties red of green stemmed.- £3.00 7cm & £5.50 2 litre pots