Summary: Blechnum hastatum is a fern in the Blechnaceae family.

Botanical name: Blechnum hastatum Kaulf. Family: Blechnaceae Origin: Chile Common name: fern Hardiness: -10°C (If well established, foliage returns after frosts.) Blechnum hastatum is a small fern native to Chile. It produces spearhead-shaped fronds. We grow it in the shade among tree ferns. The whole area is misted as soon as it doesn’t rain, to keep the soil cool.