The American variety of the classic royal fern features upright, delicate translucent green fronds topped with cocoa-brown spore clusters. This striking plant serves as an excellent centerpiece, thriving in wet conditions and adaptable to various soils, with a preference for acidic environments. Consistent moisture is essential for optimal growth.
Details
Botanical Name
Osmunda regalis 'American Royal'
Common Name
American Royal Fern
Hardiness Zone
- 3
Appearance
Max Height
3 feet
Max Spread
3 feet
Plant Form
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
Edible
Edible Component
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
Fruit Colour
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Average to Wet
Sunlight
Partial to Full Shade
Maintenance
Low
Deer Resistance
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