soft shield-fern
polystichum setiferum latin

Ferns are recorded in the quarry areas, such as hart's-tongue and soft shield-fern.

Polystichum setiferum, the soft shield-fern, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern native to southern and western Europe.

Soft Shield-fern (Polystichum setiferum)

Ferns are numerous such as Hart's-tongue, Soft Shield-fern and Hard Shield-fern.

The fern soft shield-fern (Polystichum setiferum) once thought to be very rare on the islands has now been found on all the inhabited islands (except Bryher) and curiously also on Northwethel.

Polystichum setiferum is frequently cultivated as an ornamental plant for use in gardens.

Polystichum setiferum, the soft shield-fern, is an evergreen or semi-evergreen fern native to southern and western Europe.

Polystichum setiferum (the soft shield fern) is a darker, duller green and the bristled stems often orange-brown.

Or Polystichum setiferum 'Pulcherrimum Bevis' as we're supposed to call it (see what I mean about the names?).

Polystichum setiferum, Athyrium filix-femina, and Asplenium scolopendrium, for example, each yielded about three hundred different varieties.

Soft Shield-fern (Polystichum setiferum)

Evergreen ferns such as Polystichum setiferum ‘Herrenhausen’ provide much-needed foliage in early spring (though you may have to tidy up the occasional browning frond).

Polystichum setiferum 'Lineare Group’, technically a soft shield fern, is quite leathery leaved, with gappy fronds.

My favourite Polystichum setiferum 'Bevis' is fine and so is the hart's tongue Asplenium scolopendrium, which grows wild in a local lane.

Polystichum setiferum Proliferum Fern The Soft Shield Fern.

Each collection of three consists of one each of Polypodium vulgare (oak fern), Polystichum setiferum (soft shield fern) and Dryopteris filix-mas.

Soft Shield Fern Polystichum setiferum, Lady Fern Athyrium filix-femina and Hart's Tongue Fern Asplenium scolopendrium are known to have around three hundred varieties or sports.

The fern soft shield-fern (Polystichum setiferum) once thought to be very rare on the islands has now been found on all the inhabited islands (except Bryher) and curiously also on Northwethel.

Indigenous ferns include Asplenium onopteris, Athyrium filix-femina, Phyllitis scolopendrium, Polypodium cambricum, Polypodium vulgare, Polystichum lonchitis, Polystichum aculeatum, and Polystichum setiferum.

For moist soils, select deciduous ferns such as Adiantum aleuticum, Cystopteris fragilis and Dryopteris filix-mas or evergreens and semi-evergreens such as Asplenium scolopendrium, Dryopteris affinis and Polystichum setiferum.

Over the past 15 years, I've bought some wonderful things from them: the elegant fern Polystichum setiferum 'Bevis', autumn-flowering Cimicifuga simplex, an enchanting little dicentra, D. cucullaria, with blue-green leaves and white flowers, the almost impossible to propagate blue Pasque flower called 'Budapest'.