Adiantum hispidulum
Rosy Maidenhair Fern
Airy leaflets emerge rosy brown and mature to green. Grows outdoors in mild areas. Shade,
regular water. Grows to 1' tall. Can be cut back to refresh foliage.
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Adiantum raddianum Fragrans
Maidenhair Fern
Airy green leaflets on slender black stems. Grows outdoors in mild areas. Shade, regular
water. Grows to 18"' tall. Can be cut back to refresh foliage. Protect from snails.
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Asparagus densiflorus Myers
Foxtail Asparagus
Fern-like perennial. Fluffy upright stems to 2'. Grow in sun or shade. Fleshy roots allow some
drought tolerance but best with regular water.
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Asparagus densiflorus 'Sprengeri Compacta'
Compact Sprenger Asparagus
Fern-like perennial. Fluffy arching stems to 2' long. Sun or shade. Drought tolerant but best
with regular water. Great in containers. Very easy to grow.
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Asparagus retrofractus
Ming Fern
Shrubby perennial. Fluffy foliage on silvery upright stems to 3-6' tall. Grow in sun or shade.
Drought tolerant but best with regular water. Slow growing. Great in containers.
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Asparagus setaceus
Fern Asparagus (aka plumosa)
Fern-like perennial. Full sun/partial shade. Soft feather-like leaves. 3'x2'. Regular water.
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Asparagus virgatus
Broom Fern
Fern-like perennial. Fluffy arching stems to 3' x 2'. Sun or shade. Drought tolerant but best
with regular water. Great in containers. Very easy to grow.
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Asplenium bulbiferum
Mother Fern
Graceful, light green foliage with unique plantlets forming on fronds. Grow in shade. Grow
outdoors in mild areas. Regular water. Protect from snails.
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Blechnum gibbum
Dwarf Tree Fern (Silver Lady)
Evergeen tree fern. Shade or light shade. Slow growth to 3' x 3'. Likes moist, well-drained
acidic soil with compost. Native to Fiji. Regular water.
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Cyathea cooperi
Australian Tree Fern
Evergreen tree fern. Part shade. Lacy fronds to 8' long. Fast growth to 10' tall or more.
Regular water.
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Davallia trichomanoides
Rabbit's Foot Fern
Evergreen fern. Shade or part shade. Finely textured foliage. Creeping furry rhizomes. To
1'x2'. Needs well drained soil. Moderate water.
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Dicksonia antarctica
Tasmanian Tree Fern
Large, slow growing tree fern with fronds to 5' long. Trunk can reach 15' tall, eventually. Grow
in semi-shade with regular water.
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Dryopteris australis
Dixie Wood Fern
Deciduous fern. Shade. Upright clumping habit to 4'x5'. Spreads slowly by rhizomes. Native to
southeastern US. Moderate to regular water.
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Dryopteris 'Robust Male'
Hybrid Male Fern
Deciduous fern with lush foliage to 3' wide. Grow in part shade with regular water.
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Microlepia strigosa
Asian Lace Fern
Upright grower to 3' tall with frilly fronds. Grow in shade to semi-shade. Can take lower water
than some ferns.
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Nephrolepis biserrata
Macho Fern
Evergreen fern. Part sun to shade. Bold textured upright fronds to 3'x3'. Slowly spreading.
Native to Florida & Mexico. High water.
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Nephrolepis cordifolia
Southern Sword Fern
Vigorous grower with sword-like, upright fronds to 3' tall. Spreads underground and can grow
out of bounds. Grow in semi-shade to shade with regular to moderate water.
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Nephrolepis Lemon Button
Lemon Button Fern
Compact grower to 12" tall and wide with small, button-like fronds that smell slightly like
lemons. Grow in shade. Outdoors in mild areas only.
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Pellaea falcata
Australian Cliff-Brake
Fern, evergreen. Shiny, attractive fronds to 18" tall. Grow in shade to semi-shade with regular
water.
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Pellaea rotundifolia
Button Fern
One of the all-time favorite ferns with bronzy, round leaves arranged neatly on wiry stems.
Grow outdoors in mild areas with regular water and semi-shade.
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Polystichum munitum
Western Sword Fern
Native to the west coast with classic, sword-like leaves to 3' tall and wide. Mature plants are
majestic. Grow in part to full shade with regular to low water.
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Pteris cretica albolineata
Ribbon Fern
Evergreen fern. Part to full shade. 30" x 24". Moderate to regular water. Can be used as
houseplant in cool conditions. Variety shown is 'Silver Ribbon'
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Rumohra adiantiformis
Leatherleaf Fern
Often used in floral arrangements. Dark green fronds can reach 2' tall. Spreads slowly by
rhizomes. Grow in shade to semi-shade with regular water.
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Woodwardia fimbriata
Giant Chain Fern
Fern, evergreen. Our largest native fern, it almost resembles a tree fern. Reaches 3-6' tall.
Grow in shade to semi-shade with regular to moderate water.
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