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Asplenium ‘Māori Princess’

Asplenium ‘Māori Princess’

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Chicken And Hen Fern, Mother Spleenwort Fern

Asplenium ‘Māori Princess’ is a bold and beautiful NZ native fern known for its broad, glossy fronds that stand upright in a vase-like shape. Perfect for shaded gardens, courtyards, and native landscapes, this fern makes a stunning structural feature year-round. The Plant Company supplies premium, NZ-grown Asplenium ‘Māori Princess’ ferns, ideal for adding lush greenery to low-light spaces.

Asplenium Maori Princess (Chicken And Hen Fern) is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Asplenium available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Ferns
Height:	80 cm
Spread:	80 cm
Flowering time:
Tolerances:	Shade
Garden uses:	Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Modern, Native, Tropical
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Chicken And Hen Fern, Mother Spleenwort Fern
Sku	12534

Plant Size And Growth – Asplenium Māori Princess Grows 1m Tall x 80cm Wide

This fern forms a tidy, upright clump with leathery, dark green fronds. It typically reaches about 1 metre in height and 80 cm in width, creating a strong architectural presence in the garden.

How To Grow Asplenium Māori Princess In NZ Conditions

Plant in part to full shade in well-drained, humus-rich soil. Asplenium ‘Māori Princess’ prefers a sheltered site and regular moisture, especially in dry periods. It’s frost-tolerant and thrives in NZ’s cooler and coastal climates. Avoid full sun and drying winds.

Why Asplenium Māori Princess Is A Standout Native Fern

This variety is prized for its upright form and deep green foliage, making it perfect as a focal point in shaded borders, entranceways, or native planting schemes. It pairs beautifully with other ferns and groundcovers.

Why Buy Asplenium Māori Princess From The Plant Company?

Our NZ-grown ferns are selected for quality, resilience, and performance. Each plant is shipped with care and ready to thrive in your garden.

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