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.

Polystichum setiferum 'Bevis'

Genus: Polystichum
Species: setiferum
Variety: 'Bevis'
Plant Type: Evergreen Fern

A really elegant form of our native 'Soft Shield Fern', originally discovered in a hedge in Devon in 1876. The deep green fronds are elegantly divided with a satiny sheen. It's easy to grow even on quite dry soils.