http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/rss/1/productlistings/ferns-cycads/cat9 <p>With their beautiful lacy fronds in many shades of green, ferns add new shape, foliage contrast and texture to a planting area.</p> <p>Whether grown in pots in a courtyard, used to edge a woodland area, or massed beside a water feature, they are among the best foliage plants for softening the lines of hard landscaping, creating a cool atmosphere or enhancing an exotic effect.</p> <p>Most ferns dislike deep shade and are at best in filtered shade, sheltered from cold winds.</p> Copyright 2012 Athelas Exotic Plant Nursery en Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:39:51 +0000 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:39:51 +0000 Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:50:17 +0000 <a href="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/cyca-revoluta-p67"><img src="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/images/products/thumbnails/1319648449-70448900.jpg" alt="Cyca revoluta" /></a> <p><a href="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/cyca-revoluta-p67">Cyca revoluta</a></p> <p> Common Name: Sago palm Situation: Full/Part sun, well-drained soil Hardiness: Indoor/Conservatory Eventual Height and Spread: 1.5m x 1m Larger sizes available </p> http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/cyca-revoluta-p67 http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/cyca-revoluta-p67 Wed, 25 Jan 2012 18:39:51 +0000 <a href="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/dryopteris-erythrosora-p113"><img src="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/images/products/thumbnails/1275844630-25368800.jpg" alt="Dryopteris erythrosora" /></a> <p><a href="http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/dryopteris-erythrosora-p113">Dryopteris erythrosora</a></p> <p> Common Name: Buckler fern or Japanese Shield Fern Situation: Partial shade in moist soils. Eventual Height and Spread: 0.6m x 0.6m Hardiness: Hardy </p> http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/dryopteris-erythrosora-p113 http://www.athelasplants.co.uk/ferns-cycads-c9/dryopteris-erythrosora-p113