Matteuccia struth. - Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struth. - Ostrich FernMatteuccia struthiopteris Ostrich Fern Matteuccia struthiopteris, commonly called ostrich fern, is a clump forming, upright to arching, rhizomatous, deciduous fern which typically grows 2 3' tall in cultivation, but may reach 6' tall in moist, cool climates in the wild. Type: Perennial, Fern Native Zone: 3 to 7 Height: 3. 00 to 6. 00 feet Spread: 5. 00 to 8. 00 feet Bloom Time: Non flowering Sun: Part shade to full shade Water: Medium to wet

the rich maroon-purple

VENUS is a hybrid dogwood that is noted for its vigorous habit

Brilliant silver leaves with contrasting green veins are distinctive and eye-catching in shaded beds and woodland gardens

'All Gold' is a more compact cultivar featuring bright golden yellow leaves

threadlike foliage

Durable reinforced fingertips for longer wear

Tan-brown exfoliating bark is attractive in the winter

Sandy Flower: Orange Accent: Yellow

cool climates in the wild

green foliage

Tolerate: Rabbit

but if needed should be done in late fall to mid winter