Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Dryopteris wallichiana

Genus: Dryopteris
Species: wallichiana
Variety: -
Plant Type: Deciduous Fern

'Wallichs Wood Fern' is an absolutely superb fern. Although tall, it doesn't take up too much space, growing into an elegant narrow shuttlecock shape. The fronds are almost lime green when young, becoming darker, on thick stems covered in almost black hairs.