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Ostrich Fern
Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

Ostrich Fern is one of the most graceful plants for shady or sunny spots in your landscape. Ostrich gets the tallest growing up to 5'. Deer resistant and for a rain garden.
  • Genus: Matteuccia struthiopteris
  • Colors: Green
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Spread: 2-3'
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Colorful Trio Fern Collection
Prices start at : 14.99 USD / each

You receive 1 each of Regal Red Japanese Fern, Golden Mist Fern and Brilliance Autumn Ferns.
  • Zones: 5-8
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
Illinois
Bloomington
Hardy Kiwi Set \'Anna\' (Actinidia hybrids)
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Set Includes Two 4" Pots

Hardy to zone 4. Hardy Kiwi Set 'Anna' (Actinidia hybrids) Hardy kiwi has emerald-green flesh and a sweet taste similar to fuzzy kiwi, but they're smaller and you eat them like a grape, tender skin and all.
  • Hardiness Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
  • Grows to: 4-6'
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Spinulose Wood Fern
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Vigorous, number one fern plants. Likes moist soil and partial shade. This Spinulose Wood Fern is the ''fancy fern'' of the florist. They're the perfect perennial for planting in deep shade, where we find it difficult to make most anything else grow.
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Green
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Spread: 3'
Illinois
Bloomington
American Elderberries ‘Ranch\' and ‘Wyldewood\'
Prices start at : 29.95 USD / Set Includes Two 4" Pots

‘Ranch' is an excellent elderberry with a short stature and it only grows 5-6' tall so the berries are easily harvested. It's also one of the most forgiving if you have non-fertile soil and it handles a zone 3 winter easily.
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun
  • Hardiness Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower, Hardy Garden Plant
Connecticut
Danielson
Favorite Fern Collection
Prices start at : 29.93 USD / each

With this collection you will receive 1 each of the following seven (7) varieties: Lady in Red Golden Mist Christmas Ostrich Brilliance Autumn Japanese Painted Cinnamon Add a breath of cool color to the summer garden! Ferns are the perfect perennial for...
  • Zones: 5-9
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas Fern
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

On a hot summer day just looking at their crisp coolness tends to make us feel more comfortable Their luxuriant beauty is perfect for giving an exotic tropical effect to your bouquets the year 'round.
  • Colors: Green
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
  • Genus: Polystichum acrostichoides
Illinois
Bloomington
Japanese Painted Fern
Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

Deer resistant. The Japanese Painted Fern has a colorful Oriental beauty accented by shades of burgundy, gray and dark green fronds. Grows 12-18'' tall. It is a perfect background for a shady flower garden.
  • Spread: 12-24''
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Max Height (feet): 20"
Illinois
Bloomington
Native Fern
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Two collections include 12 plants, 2 of each variety. One collection includes 6 plants: 1 each of Christmas, Lady, Spinulose Wood, Maidenhair, Royal and Cinnamon ferns.
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
  • Colors: Green
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Zones: 3-10
Illinois
Bloomington
Brilliance Autumn Fern
Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

Grows 18-24'' tall. Plant 2-3' apart. Plant in shaded spots such as on the north side of the house, or under trees where they receive alternate periods of sun and shade throughout the day, preferably more shade than sun.
  • Colors: Orange
  • Spread: 18-24"
  • Zones: 5-8
  • Genus: Dryopteris erythrosora 'Brilliance'
  • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Ostrich Fern
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Prefers moist humus-rich soil. Very low maintenance plant performs best in partial to full shade. Feathery fronds make this a favorite of fern lovers. One of the tallest ferns available, Ostrich Ferns grow from 3-5' tall.
  • Max Height (feet): 5
  • Zones: 2-8
  • Spread: 2-3'
  • Genus: Matteuccia struthiopteris
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer
Illinois
Bloomington
Autumn Brilliance Fern (Dryopteris erythrosora)
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 Gal

Autumn Brilliance fern is noted for its particularly attractive spring frond color which, in comparison to species plants, is brighter red and lasts longer into the spring. All ferns grow best in soils with high organic matter content.
Maryland
Bowie
Fern, Japanese Painted
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

Its beautiful 8-12" tall fronds have wine colored mid-ribs and "painted" silver-green and white leaflets. Athyrium niponicum pictum is the deciduous Japanese Painted fern.
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Genus: Athyrium
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
  • Resistant To: Rabbit
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Fern, Lady in Red
Prices start at : 10.99 USD / 1 Plant

Plant as accents or in drifts. In upright clumps to 2-3 feet, it thrives in moist, humusy soils, in part to full shade. The color is unique in the realm of Japanese painted ferns, with striking bright red stalks and delicate lacy fronds.
  • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
  • Planting Time: Fall, Spring
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Resistant To: Rabbit
  • Height: 24-36 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Athyrium filix-femina, Victoriae
Prices start at : 16.99 USD / 1 Plant

Great for the garden and containers in a shady area for interest from spring until fall. Unlike other ferns, the tips of ‘Victoriae' droop without splitting. The fronds are decorated with criss-crossed pinnae creating a sequence of x's up and down the...
  • Height: 18-24 inches
  • Genus: Athyrium
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
  • Zone: 4-9
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Athyrium, Ghost
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

Easy to grow in rich, moist, well-drained soil. Upright clumps spread slowly and blends well with small, low-growing perennials. Fronds, with their metallic silver sheen, seem to glow, with maroon midribs adding accents in the shade.
  • Ornamental Use: Beds, Borders
  • Height: 24-30 inches
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Resistant To: Deer
  • Zone: 4-8
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Fern, Autumn
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

Grows best in partial to full shade and moist, slightly acidic soil. Scarlet spores adorn undersides of the fronds. New growth emerges metallic coppery green, turns green in summer and bronzy in fall.
  • Genus: Dryopteris
  • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
  • Resistant To: Rabbit
  • Height: 24-30 inches
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Fern Collection
Prices start at : 24.99 USD / 3 Plants

You get one plant each of: Ostrich Fern, one of the all time best with tall and feathery plumes; Japanese Painted Fern, beautiful fronds with wine-red ribs; and Autumn Fern, golden green with a copper contrast.
  • Zone: 3-8
  • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
  • Genus: Dryopteris, Matteuccia, Athyrium
  • Height: 8-36 inches
  • Resistant To: Rabbit
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Fern, Ostrich
Prices start at : 11.99 USD / 1 Plant

Well-appointed woodland gardens should reserve plenty of room for fancy fronds, and the Ostrich Fern is one of the all time best. Tall feathery plumes of green rise to 3 ft. Producing large stands over time if grown in moist, humus-rich soils.
  • Genus: Matteuccia
  • Sun: Full Shade, Part Sun
  • Height: 32-40 inches
  • Spread: 24-30 inches
  • Life Cycle: Perennial
Pennsylvania
Warminster
Tassel Fern
Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

Specific epithet means “many eyelashes” in reference to the bristly scales found on the stipe and rachis. Details: Excellent selection for shaded areas in the landscape, including borders, woodland gardens, shade gardens, wild gardens and foundations.
Maryland
Bowie
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Ohio
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Ohio
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