Mixed Set of Ferns - Soft Shield Fern, Holly Fern, Male Fern

Description: This beautiful collection brings together three exceptional fern varieties, offering contrasting forms and textures for shaded gardens and woodland-style plantings. The set includes Polystichum setiferum (soft shield fern) with gracefully arching fronds, Cyrtomium falcatum (holly fern) featuring glossy, architectural foliage, and Dryopteris filix-mas (male fern) providing classic shuttlecock-shaped growth. These hardy ferns are perfect for creating lush, verdant displays in shaded borders, woodland gardens, or containers, bringing elegance and year-round structure to darker areas of the garden. The mixed forms work beautifully together whilst providing versatility for different planting schemes. Easy-care and reliable, these ferns thrive in moist, shaded conditions with minimal maintenance.

Other benefits: year-round interest, shade tolerant, architectural foliage, suitable for containers, low maintenance, mixed forms

Wildlife attraction: provides shelter for insects, amphibians, and small creatures

Height & spread (approx.) at maturity: variable; 40-80cm x 40-60cm depending on species

Position: partial to full shade

Soil pH: adaptable; performs well in neutral to slightly acid conditions

Moisture: moist soil preferred; dislikes drying out

Winter hardiness: fully hardy to -15°C to -20°C depending on species