Blechnum brasiliense ‘Volcano’ at Van Meuwen

It’s Spring time! You can find Blechnum brasiliense ‘Volcano’ on our partner’s website Van Meeuwen to embellish your garden. You will find it in the category exotic-plants of Garden Orchid and you will be redirected to Van Meuwen if you add it to your cart.

Blechnum brasiliense ‘Volcano’ on category exotic-plants

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If you like Dicksonia tree ferns but find them too large or expensive, why not try this new alternative? This dwarf Brazilian tree fern has only recently been introduced to the UK and is sure to be the next big thing for the home gardener. The compact plants are ideal for patio pots and thrive in low light, so they’re great for giving an exotic touch to your garden. Young fronds unfurl in a bronze shade, turning shiny green as they open and and reach up to 70cm (28) tall. This fern will gradually form a small trunk, reaching around 30cm tall in 10 years. Although tropical in origin, Blechnum brasiliense is hardy enough to grow in most areas of the UK gardens, tolerating temperatures as low as -5C (23F) but will it will appreciate a sheltered spot and some protection in winter. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 70cm (28).

About Van Meuwen

Established as a producer of tulip and daffodil bulbs in 1973, Van Meuwen diversified into mail order in 1977. Today Van Meuwen is a horticultural mail order specialist, working hard to ensure you receive the best quality plants and bulbs, delivered direct to your home at affordable prices. Our range includes familiar, well-established favourites as well as exciting new varieties: our buyers are on a constant search for new and exclusive ideas from all parts of the world, so you’ll find something different every year.

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You can order from the comfort of your own home. 100% customer satisfaction guarantee or your money back (see below). FREE cultural instructions provided to help you gain the best from your plants.
Constant introductions of new, and often exclusive products. We offer many great savings with our collections – see our Special Offers page. All orders are acknowledged with specified delivery dates ensuring optimum product performance.