Asplenium scolopendrium crispum Cristatum - Harts Tongue Fern

A fantastic textured outdoor fern with lustrous, tough, bright green fronds and serrated irregular edges at the tips. Evergreen, full hardy and happiest when planted in part to full shade this medium to large sized Asplenium is an ideal addition to shaded borders with its unusual frilly vase shaped appearance.

A handsome evergreen, hart's tongue fern, occasionally known as Phyllitis, is perfect for a shady woodland edge, shrub or mixed border. For the best results plant with bold swathes of shade tolerant perennials in humus-rich, well-drained, preferably alkaline soil. Supplied in approx. 1.5-2 litre containers.