Fern-Matteucia 'The King' Overview
- Hardiness Zone: 3-7
- Height: 3-6 ft
- Spread: 3-5 ft
| Size | Avail | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1G | 23 | $18.00 | |
| 3G | 5 | $54.00 |
- Deciduous
- Soft green, finely dissected, "feathery" fronds, hence the Ostrich Fern common name
- Colonizes under favorable conditions
- Large, vase-shaped clumping habit
- Sterile fronds surround the fertile, non showy, brown fronds
- Prefers to stay wet, more tolerant to hot and humid summers than straight species
- Native, tolerant of clay soils