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What are the ornamental ferns

Lydia Rodarte-Quayle
2020-08-06 09:00:37
Ornamental ferns include kidney fern, fan leaf Adiantum, antler fern, Bird Nest Fern, Phoenix Tail fern, black fern and Chinese Golden fern. Renal fern is a kind of non flowering fern; the stem of Adiantum fanifolia is still erect but relatively short, because its leaves are like fan-shaped, so it is named. The stem surface of staghorn fern is covered with brown scales, which are hard and straight.

Fern Fern

A non flowering fern. It is named nephropteris because its sporangium group looks like the shape of human kidney. The leaves of renal fern are smooth and fluffy, the rhizome is erect and unbranched, which has high ornamental value and is often used in landscaping.

Nephrolepis

Adiantum fanifolia

The stem of Adiantum fanifolia is still erect but relatively short. The longest stem is no more than 45 cm, and the leaves are glossy. It belongs to a branch of Adiantum, and because its leaves are like fan-shaped, it is called Adiantum.

Nephrolepis

Antler fern.

From the root to the top, the leaves continuously split into three lobes, which look like antlers and are very elegant. The surface of the stem is covered with brown scales.

Nephrolepis

Bird Nest Fern

The leaves are green and glossy, the leaves are long and narrow, and the roots are very short. A whole bird's Nest Fern looks like a bird's nest growing on the ground.

Nephrolepis

Pteris fern.

The general pteridopteris can reach 50 to 70 cm high, the pole is gramineous, sometimes it will be brown or brown, the leaves show charming oval, the surface is smooth and bright.

Nephrolepis

Black fern

The height of black fern is very elusive, the height can reach one meter, the short is only about 30 cm, the rhizome is also relatively short, the leaves are very thick, but the same bright and shiny.

Nephrolepis

Chinese Golden fern

This is a kind of fern with not only ornamental value but also high medicinal value. The leaves are slightly golden, which is very attractive in the distance.

Onychium chinense

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