100+ Popular Ferns Species Database
Bring the lush jungle vibe home. Explore our scientific, 11-step care guidelines for 100 popular fern species. Search by scientific name, filtering through Boston Ferns, Maidenhair, Staghorns, Spleenworts, tree ferns, and other delicate green giants.
Boston Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata
Sword Fern
Nephrolepis biserrata
Kimberly Queen Fern
Nephrolepis obliterata
Lemon Button Fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia 'Duffii'
Tiger Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Tiger'
Petticoat Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Petticoat'
Fluffy Ruffles Fern
Nephrolepis exaltata 'Fluffy Ruffles'
Fishbone Fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia
Macho Fern
Nephrolepis falcata
Tuberous Sword Fern
Nephrolepis cordifolia 'Tuberosa'
Southern Maidenhair
Adiantum capillus-veneris
Delta Maidenhair
Adiantum raddianum
Five-finger Fern
Adiantum pedatum
American Maidenhair
Adiantum aleuticum
Rosy Maidenhair
Adiantum hispidulum
Fragrant Maidenhair
Adiantum froward
Himalayan Maidenhair
Adiantum venustum
Brittle Maidenhair
Adiantum tenerum
Rough Maidenhair
Adiantum hispidulum 'Bronze'
Silver Dollar Fern
Adiantum peruvianum
Common Staghorn
Platycerium bifurcatum
Giant Staghorn
Platycerium grande
Triangle Staghorn
Platycerium stemaria
Elephant Ear Staghorn
Platycerium elephantotis
Crown Staghorn
Platycerium coronarium
Ridley's Staghorn
Platycerium ridleyi
Madagascar Staghorn
Platycerium madagascariense
Willinckii Staghorn
Platycerium willinckii
Quadridichotomum Staghorn
Platycerium quadridichotomum
Superbum Staghorn
Platycerium superbum
Bird's Nest Fern
Asplenium nidus
Crispy Wave Fern
Asplenium nidus 'Crispy Wave'
Victoria Bird's Nest
Asplenium nidus 'Victoria'
Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
Maidenhair Spleenwort
Asplenium trichomanes
Hart's Tongue Fern
Asplenium scolopendrium
Mother Fern
Asplenium bulbiferum
Cobra Bird's Nest
Asplenium nidus 'Cobra'
Black Spleenwort
Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Wall-Rue Fern
Asplenium ruta-muraria
Autumn Fern
Dryopteris erythrosora
Male Fern
Dryopteris filix-mas
Marginal Wood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis
Crested Wood Fern
Dryopteris cristata
Goldie's Wood Fern
Dryopteris goldiana
Log Fern
Dryopteris celsa
Clinton's Wood Fern
Dryopteris clintoniana
Shaggy Shield Fern
Dryopteris cycadina
Japanese Shield Fern
Dryopteris championii
Mountain Wood Fern
Dryopteris oreades
Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
Japanese Holly Fern
Polystichum falcatum
Western Sword Fern
Polystichum munitum
Tsus-Simense Fern
Polystichum tsus-simense
Soft Shield Fern
Polystichum setiferum
Anderson's Holly Fern
Polystichum andersonii
Braun's Holly Fern
Polystichum braunii
Korean Rock Fern
Polystichum tsus-simense 'Korean'
Narrow Holly Fern
Polystichum lonchitis
Alpine Holly Fern
Polystichum alpestre
Silver Lace Fern
Pteris ensiformis 'Evergemiensis'
Cretan Brake Fern
Pteris cretica
Trembling Brake Fern
Pteris tremula
Spider Brake Fern
Pteris multifida
Ribbon Fern
Pteris cretica 'Albolineata'
Variegated Brake Fern
Pteris ensiformis
Sword Brake Fern
Pteris ensiformis 'Victoriae'
Giant Brake Fern
Pteris tripartita
Long-leaved Brake
Pteris vittata
Slender Brake Fern
Pteris dentata
Australian Tree Fern
Cyathea cooperi
Tasmanian Tree Fern
Dicksonia antarctica
Soft Tree Fern
Dicksonia fibrosa
Norfolk Tree Fern
Cyathea brownii
Black Tree Fern
Cyathea medullaris
Dwarf Tree Fern
Blechnum gibbum
Hawaiian Tree Fern
Cibotium glaucum
Silver Tree Fern
Cyathea dealbata
Golden Tree Fern
Dicksonia squarrosa
Rough Tree Fern
Cyathea australis
Rabbit's Foot Fern
Davallia fejeensis
Squirrel's Foot Fern
Davallia trichomanoides
Hare's Foot Fern
Davallia canariensis
Deer's Foot Fern
Davallia solida
Leather Leaf Fern
Rumohra adiantiformis
Bear's Paw Fern
Aglaomorpha coronans
Silver Rabbit's Foot
Davallia pyxidata
Black Rabbit's Foot
Davallia denticulata
Canary Island Fern
Davallia canariensis 'Canary'
Fiji Davallia
Davallia solida 'Fiji'
Ostrich Fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis
Cinnamon Fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Sensitive Fern
Onoclea sensibilis
Chain Fern
Woodwardia fimbriata
Climbing Fern
Lygodium japonicum
Mosquito Fern
Azolla filiculoides
Licorice Fern
Polypodium glycyrrhiza
Resurrection Fern
Pleopeltis polypodioides
Stag's Horn Clubmoss
Lycopodium clavatum