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Searching for "maidenhair fern bunnings" is a popular way for New Zealand plant lovers to find these elegant, airy ferns for homes and gardens. While Bunnings is a well-known destination for plants, sometimes the most unique varieties and best quality maidenhair ferns can be found through local, specialised nurseries. At our nursery, we’re passionate about offering not only stunning maidenhair ferns but expert guidance to help your plants thrive.

Muehlenbeckia complexa (Pohuehue) growing as a topiary hedge.

Muehlenbeckia complexa (Pohuehue)

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Muehlenbeckia complexa (Pohuehue) is a vigorous, hardy NZ native climber or groundcover. It features wiry, twining stems and small, glossy green leaves that create dense coverage. Growing up to 4 m wide and 2 m high, it’s perfect for fences, banks, or walls. Pohuehue tolerates wind, salt spray, and dry conditions once established. Small, white flowers are followed by black berries, attracting birds and making it an excellent choice for both erosion control and biodiversity.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Arches, Banks, Borders, Containers, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Topiary, Walls
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Native
Colourful Ginkgo biloba 'Fastigiata' trees with yellow, autumn foliage.

Ginkgo 'Fastigiata'

Ginkgo 'Fastigiata' is a narrow, upright form of the Maidenhair Tree, ideal for smaller spaces or formal plantings. It grows to around 10 to 12 metres tall but only 3 to 4 metres wide, with fan-shaped foliage that turns brilliant yellow in autumn. This deciduous tree thrives in full sun with well-drained soil and is tolerant of urban conditions, light frost, and drought once established. ‘Fastigiata’ offers a striking vertical accent with minimal maintenance in a garden.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Trees
Height: 12.00 m
Spread: 3.00 m
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses: Parks, Ponds, Specimen
Garden styles: Alpine, Architectural, Coastal, Formal, Japanese, Modern
A Ginkgo biloba 'Little Weeper' tree in a mixed planting.
Ginkgo Little Weeper

Ginkgo 'Little Weeper', commonly known as the Maidenhair Tree, is grown for its colourful foliage and weeping growth habit. This deciduous tree has...

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Phlebodium aureum Blue Star (Blue Star Fern)

The Blue Star Fern features wavy leaves that are a blue-green colour. This popular indoor plant grows as a clump to about 30 cm tall and the same...

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Robinia Frisia

Robinia Frisia, commonly known as the Golden Robinia, features fern-like foliage that emerges light yellow-green in spring, ages to become...

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A colourful Ginkgo biloba specimen tree with yellow, autumn foliage.
Ginkgo biloba

Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the Maidenhair Tree, is a deciduous tree grown for its form, foliage, and rich autumn colours. It produces...

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Podocarpus Maki (Fern Pine)

Podocarpus macrophyllus Maki, commonly known as Shrubby Yew Tree, Chinese Podocarpus, or Shrubby Podocarpus, produces dense, dark green leaves, with...

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An Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen and Chicken Fern) growing in a shaded postion and displaying lush, green fronds.
Asplenium bulbiferum (Hen And Chicken Fern)

Asplenium bulbiferum, commonly known as the Hen and Chicken Fern or Pikopiko Fern, is a popular NZ native prized for its lush, arching fronds and...

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Large Jacaranda mimosifolia tree with blue flowers.
Jacaranda mimosifolia (Blue Jacaranda)

Jacaranda mimosifolia, commonly known as the Blue Jacaranda tree, is a tropical-looking tree that is widely planted because of its beautiful and...

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Blechnum 'Silver Lady' elegant lime-green fronds.
Blechnum 'Silver Lady' (Dwarf Tree Fern)

Blechnum 'Silver Lady' is a graceful, compact fern admired for its soft arching fronds and vibrant green colouring. This refined fern brings elegance...

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Podocarpus gracilior (African Fern Pine)

Podocarpus gracilior (Fern Pine) is an elegant evergreen tree valued for its fine textured foliage, graceful form, and versatility in the landscape...

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Adiantum hispidulum (Rough Maidenhair Fern) with slender, green fronds.
Adiantum hispidulum (Rough Maidenhair Fern)

Adiantum hispidulum, commonly known as the Rough Maidenhair Fern or Rosy Maidenhair Fern, is a NZ native that features short and showy fronds. Young...

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Adiantum cunninghamii ferns with short fronds bearing small, green leaves.
Adiantum cunninghamii (New Zealand Maidenhair Fern)

Adiantum cunninghamii is a graceful NZ native maidenhair fern prized for its finely divided fronds and soft, airy appearance. With delicate leaflets...

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Adiantum formosum fern in a shade garden and featuring slender, green fronds.
Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern)

Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern) is a striking fern admired for its tall, elegant fronds and delicate leaf structure held on fine black...

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Adiantum aethiopicum (Maidenhair fern) with fine and elegant, green foliage.
Adiantum aethiopicum

Adiantum aethiopicum (Maidenhair Fern) is a graceful fern adored for its delicate, fan shaped leaflets and fine black stems. Thriving in moist...

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Adiantum aleuticum ferns growing as a cluster and featuring lush,green foliage.
Adiantum aleuticum (Five-Finger Fern)

Adiantum aleuticum, commonly known as the Western Maidenhair Fern or Five-Finger Fern, carries attractive, soft, mid-green foliage. The new fronds...

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Adiantum raddianum plant in a pot with elegant, green foliage.
Adiantum raddianum

Adiantum raddianum (Delta Maidenhair Fern) is a refined fern cherished for its delicate, triangular fronds and fine black stems that create a soft...

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Adiantum venustum fern growing in a garden.
Adiantum venustum

Adiantum venustum (Himalayan Maidenhair Fern) is a graceful fern admired for its delicate, lace like fronds and fine black stems that create soft...

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Davallia mariesii fern with elegant, green fronds.
Davallia mariesii (Squirrels Foot Fern)

Davallia mariesii is a beautifully delicate fern recognised for its finely cut fronds and decorative furry rhizomes that drape elegantly over pots...

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Davallia fejeensis fern.
Davallia fejeensis  (Rabbits Foot Fern)

Davallia fejeensis is a distinctive fern admired for its finely cut fronds and furry rhizomes that cascade beautifully over pots and ledges. Popular...

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Asplenium nidus-avis fern in a native reserve and featuring long, green fronds.
Asplenium nidus avis (Birds Nest Fern)

Asplenium nidus avis is a bold bird nest style fern known for its wide glossy fronds that radiate from a central rosette. Its architectural form...

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Asplenium 'Southern Belle' fern with lush, green fronds.
Asplenium 'Southern Belle' (Chicken Fern)

Asplenium Southern Belle is an elegant fern admired for its glossy arching fronds and symmetrical rosette form. It thrives in shaded NZ gardens and...

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Asplenium lamprophyllum small ferns growing on a bank.
Asplenium lamprophyllum

Asplenium lamprophyllum is a striking NZ native fern admired for its glossy fronds and graceful arching habit. Its fresh green colouring and layered...

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Davallia solida (Rabbit Foot Fern) plant with lush, green fronds.
Davallia solida (Rabbits Foot Fern)

Davallia solida (Rabbit Foot Fern) is a charming fern recognised for its soft, lacy fronds and furry rhizomes that creep gracefully over the soil...

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Athyrium niponicum 'Ursula's Red' plants.
Athyrium niponicum Ursula's Red (Painted Fern Plant)

Athyrium niponicum Ursula's Red is a variety of the commonly known Japanese Painted Fern. This hardy and attractive fern has triangular leaves that...

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Athyrium Silver Falls plants in a garden with lush, silver leaves.
Athyrium Silver Falls (Japanese Fern Plant)

Athyrium Silver Falls is a variety of the commonly known Japanese Painted Fern. This hardy and attractive fern has triangular leaves that are silver...

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Athyrium niponicum fern.
Athyrium niponicum

Athyrium niponicum, commonly known as the Japanese Painted Fern, is a hardy and attractive fern. This selection grows compactly with fronds that are...

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Large Asplenium Maori Princess in an orange pot with lush, green foliage.
Asplenium 'Maori Princess' (Chicken And Hen Fern)

Asplenium ‘Maori Princess’, also known as the Mother Spleenwort Fern, is a striking NZ native fern featuring glossy, dark green fronds with a...

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Doodia australis (Rasp Fern)

Doodia australis is a hardy evergreen fern admired for its fresh bronze red new fronds that mature to rich green, creating year round texture and...

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Cyathea cunninghamii tree ferns.
Cyathea cunninghamii (Slender Tree Fern)

Cyathea cunninghamii, commonly known as the Gully Tree Fern, produces a tall and slender, brown trunk and can grow up to 15 m tall with a spread of 6...

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A large Asplenium australasicum (Birds Nest Fern) with lush green fronds in a native garden.
Asplenium australasicum (Birds Nest Fern)

Asplenium australasicum, commonly known as the Bird’s Nest Fern, is a striking tropical fern with large, upright, leathery fronds that form a broad...

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Athyrium okanum green foliage.
Athyrium Okanum' (Japanese Painted Fern Plant)

Athyrium 'Okanum' is a highly ornamental fern admired for its elegant arching fronds and distinctive foliage colouring. The finely textured leaves...

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Muehlenbeckia complexa (Pohuehue)

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Why Choose Maidenhair Ferns for Your Home or Garden?

Maidenhair ferns are prized for their delicate, lacy fronds and soft green tones, creating a calming, lush vibe in any indoor space. These ferns are a favourite among NZ plant enthusiasts seeking to emulate the tranquil, fresh look of native forests. When you think of "maidenhair fern bunnings," you’ll likely find the standard varieties, but local nurseries often carry rare or native selections, perfect for collectors or gardeners who want something extra special.

Discover Unique Maidenhair Fern Varieties

If you’re looking for a maidenhair fern that stands out, explore our selection beyond the basic types often associated with Bunnings. For example, the Adiantum cunninghamii (New Zealand Maidenhair Fern) brings a touch of native beauty with its elegant, cascading fronds. Another impressive choice is the Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern), loved for its bold size and dramatic effect in shaded gardens and indoor arrangements.

Fern Alternatives for Your Collection

While searching for "maidenhair fern bunnings," consider expanding your collection with distinctive ferns that complement the delicate foliage of maidenhair varieties. The Adiantum aleuticum (Five-Finger Fern) offers finely divided fronds and is easy to grow in most New Zealand climates. For a textural contrast, the robust Asplenium nidus avis (Birds Nest Fern) provides a dramatic, tropical look. Or try the undulating foliage of Asplenium 'Southern Belle' (Chicken Fern), a hardy and versatile accent for indoor or outdoor spaces.

Growing and Caring for Maidenhair Ferns in New Zealand

No matter where you source your plant—whether from a nursery or while searching "maidenhair fern bunnings"—these ferns thrive with consistent moisture, bright indirect light, and a humid environment. Keep the soil evenly damp but not waterlogged, and avoid direct sun, which can scorch the tender foliage. Maidenhair ferns are especially rewarding in sheltered gardens or bathrooms with filtered light and regular misting.

Shop Local for Quality and Expertise

While Bunnings provides a starting point for finding maidenhair ferns in NZ, specialised nurseries often supply healthier plants and uncommon varieties, as well as expert advice tailored to local conditions. Explore our carefully curated fern collection, including Adiantum aleuticum (Five-Finger Fern), Adiantum cunninghamii (New Zealand Maidenhair Fern), Adiantum formosum (Giant Maidenhair Fern), Asplenium nidus avis (Birds Nest Fern), and Asplenium 'Southern Belle' (Chicken Fern).

Bring home the lush beauty of maidenhair ferns from knowledgeable NZ growers who are invested in your gardening success. Whether you first searched for maidenhair fern bunnings or discovered us directly, you’ll enjoy a richer, more rewarding plant journey with our unique selection and support.


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