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Woodland Ferns
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  Autumn Fern
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30". Evergreen. New fronds are coppery-pink. Turns bronze with frost.
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Christmas Fern
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12-30". Foliage light green changing to very dark green. Fronds are 5" wide, narrowly tapered, with dense clusters of brown spore cases at ends of fertile fronds. Slow, creeping. Rich, humusy, damp, well-drained soil. Evergreen.
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Cinnamon Fern
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24-60". Foliage yellow green to deep green. Erect fertile fronds produce a thick collection of rounded cases: first bright green, then cinnamon color and finally dark brown. Sterile fronds are fountain-like facing outward. Slow to spread. Constantly moist location in acid soil. Deciduous.
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Eastern Wood Fern
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A native evergreen fern known for its bluish green fronds The Eastern Wood fern is a sturdy plant, a common fern of wooded slopes and highly recommended for cultivation.
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Five Finger Maidenhair
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12-20". Stalk of fronds divides nearly in half and curves back with two to five "fingers" on each side. Very hardy.
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Japanese Painted Fern
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'Pictum'- 10-12". Silver, red and green fronds. A hardy variegated fern. Emerges late in spring but continues to unfurl its fronds into summer. Deciduous. Likes moist soil.
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Lady Fern
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Ostrich Fern
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24-60". Best in wet soil. Erect, graceful, leathery fronds from raised 2" domes. Fertile fronds. Deciduous.
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Purple Stemmed Royal Fern
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36-60" A taller form with purple-red new growth. Keeps a stripe all year.
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Recurved Broad Buckler Fern
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30". Graceful, arching fronds with somewhat formal appearance. Evergreen.
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Royal Fern
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36-60". Light, reddish-green foliage shaped like Honey Locust leaves. Clusters of golden, spherical spore capsules look like flowers. Must have moisture. Deciduous.
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Sensitive Fern
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24-36". Sterile fronds are yellow-green and pinnate. Fertile fronds turn black at maturity.
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Shaggy Shield Wood Fern
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18-36" Semi-evergreen Short creeping The distinctive fronds on this fern are very dark green and heavily textured The black stems accent the striking fronds An excellent highly decorative fern for shady areas.
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Sword Fern
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18-60". Evergreen.
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Tassel Fern
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Height 12-24" Evergreen This is one of the top ferns It forms a broad , symmetrical spreading crown with broad, glossy leaves It likes light shade and moist rich soil.
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Tatting Fern
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12-18". Deep green fronds resemble a necklace with ball-shaped segments.
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