Pteris nipponica

Pteris nipponica

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(Cretan Brake) New to us, this is a compact deciduous fern with showy mid green leaves which have a variegated creamy-white centre. Can be grown well as a house plant in a large container. 

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(For any number of plants sent by courier)

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Delivered in 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
Click & Collect: free
*Surcharges apply for Highlands & Islands.

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New to us, this is a compact deciduous fern with showy mid green leaves which have a variegated creamy-white centre.

Most suited to partial or heavy shade in warm, mild areas sheltered from cold winds. 


  • Position: Light, dappled or heavy shade.
  • Soil: Moist (but well drained), fertile soil.
  • Hardiness: Somewhat hardy. Tolerates cold down to approx -1oC to -3oC but requires a mild, sheltered position and protection in cold winters. Can be grown in a container and moved into a greenhouse or similar over winter. Not at all suitable for cold or exposed areas.
  • Rate of Growth: Moderate.
  • Habit: Pteris nipponica grows to be a small clump forming fern.
    • Height: up to 45 - 50 cm (1 - 2 ft)
    • Spread: up to 45 - 50 cm (1 - 2 ft)
  • Notes: Please be aware that Pteris nipponica can be damaged or killed in the winter by cold weather if not adequately protected and if planted in a poor position. As such, it is not covered by our guarantee.

How Much Sun
Light Shade, Shade
Eventual Size
Fern - Small (less than 0.6m)
Growing Conditions
Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Damp/Wet
Special Features
Foliage - Unusual Shape, Habit - Architectural, Foliage - Variegated

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