Blechnum rupestre
(Small Rasp-Fern)
| Planting Group or Form | Ferns / Orchids |
|---|---|
| Height | 10-20cm |
| Width | to 1.5m |
| Aspect | Part shade to full shade |
| Soil | Moist rich soils |
| Flower | Non flowering |
Tufted fern with rough dark green foliage, spreading from underground rhizomes.
A neat groundcover in ferneries and on moist embankments. The new purplish foliage is a feature. Useful in prevention of soil erosion. Suitable for containers.