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Fern-Osmunda claytoniana

Interrupted Fern
Fern-Osmunda claytoniana

Fern-Osmunda '' Overview

  • Hardiness Zone: 3-7
  • Height: 3-4 ft
  • Spread: 2-4 ft
Category:  Perennials ,   Ferns ,   Natives

Osmunda fiber used in potting medium (Orchids) arise from the many Rhizomes.

  • Brown/green fertile leaflets occur in the middle of the frond, they tend to fall off in mid-summer
  • Spreading vase, clumping habit
  • Moist, shady areas
  • Native