Blechnum brasiliense 'Volcano'
Blechnum ‘Volcano’ is a striking dwarf fern known for its dramatic new growth that emerges in vibrant red tones before maturing to deep glossy green. Its upright, structured fronds create a compact, architectural shape, giving it a refined tree-fern appearance while remaining suitable for indoor growing.
Perfect for bright interiors with indirect light, this fern works beautifully as a statement plant on shelves or plant stands where its colourful new fronds can be fully appreciated. It suits humid environments such as bathrooms or kitchens and adds a tropical, contemporary feel to indoor plant displays.
- Other names: Dwarf Brazilian Tree Fern ‘Volcano’
- Useful to know: Non-toxic - safe around pets and children
- Feature: Great air purifying plant
- Eventual height: 40-60cm
- Origins: South America (Brazil)
Blechnum Care Sheet
Light: Bright, indirect light is ideal. Avoid strong direct sunlight which can scorch the fronds.
Water: Keep compost evenly moist but not waterlogged. Do not allow soil to dry out completely.
Soil/Nutrition: Moisture-retentive but free-draining houseplant compost. Feed lightly during spring and summer.
Humidity: Prefers higher humidity and thrives in bathrooms or grouped plant displays.
Pruning and propagation: Remove older fronds at the base as needed. Not commonly propagated at home.
Experience level: Moderate.
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EAN code8720858039619
- Pot Size12cm
- AspectNorth-facing, East-facing
- Foliage ColourBronze, Green, Red
- Foliage TypeEvergreen
- Garden StyleArchitectural, City & Courtyard Garden, Cottage & Informal Garden, Japanese Garden, Woodland Garden
- Hardiness - RHS ratingH3 -5 to 1c. Half-hardy - mild winter
- Height80cm
- Spread50cm
- MoistureMoist but well-drained, Poorly-drained
- pHAcid
- Plant HabitColumnar / Upright
- Plant TypeFern
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Naturalising, Pots & Containers, Underplanting of Deciduous Trees and Shrubs, Water-side Borders
- Season of InterestSpring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
- Soil TypeLoam
- Special AttributesAttractive Foliage
- SunlightFull Shade, Partial Shade
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