Ostrich Fern is a clump forming upright deciduous fern with large showy light green fronds that resemble ostrich plums. Best in part sun and moist well-drained soil. The Ostrich Fern fiddleheads are edible.
*Deciduous ferns may still be dormant until late spring. This will appear that we've delivered a pot full of dirt however a healthy robust fern is awaiting inside.
| Type: | Fern |
| Height: | 3' - 6’ |
| Spread: | 5' - 8' |
| Spacing: | 5’ |
| USDA Hardiness Zone: | 3 - 7 |
| Culture: | Part Sun , Full Shade |
| Bloom Color: | N/A |
| Season of Interest: | Spring , Summer |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Do not allow soil to dry out. Generally intolerant of deep south heat and humidity.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders , Woodland Gardens , Naturalized Areas , Ponds and Streams, Foundation Plantings, and Hedges.
COMPANION PLANTS: Bleeding Heart , Coral Bells, Hosta
IMAGE: Meneerke bloem, Matteuccia struthiopteris01, CC BY-SA 3.0
* As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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