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Cinnamon Fern

Cinnamon Fern Osmunda cinnamomea Height: 2-6 feet Light: Partial Sun to Shade Soil: Moist Growth Rate: Fast Bloom Time: Spring Flower Color: Orange Foliage Color: Green Large, handsome fern with spores produced on separate cinnamon-colored, narrow, fertile fronds arising out of the center of the…

Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern Matteuccia struthiopteris Height: 3-6 feet Light: Sun to shade Soil Type: Moist to swampy or boggy Bloom Time: Non-flowering Flower Color: N/A Foliage: Bright grass-green Resembling ostrich feathers, tall elegant fronds of Ostrich Fern create an instant “woodsy” effect for shady and sunny…

Royal Fern

Royal Fern Osmunda regalis Height: 4-6 feet Light: Equally happy in shade or full sun Soil Type: Very wet soil Growth Rate: Fast Flower Color: Produces reddish-brown fronds in midsummer Foliage: Very long fronds with lance-shaped leaves. Grown for foliage. Deciduous Truly regal in form,…