Blechnum spicant
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Deer Fern (Hard Fern)
Native fern, which establishes well in shady areas in damp, neutral to acidic soil. Will grow in moist sunny sites. Evergreen fern forming neat clumps of long arched comb-like fronds. The tough fronds give the name Hard Fern.
| aspect | shade to full sun |
|---|---|
| evergreen? | evergreen |
| height & spread | H 40-80cm, clump to 60cm in 3 years |
| Soil | moist |
| availability | Readily available |
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