Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern

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Ostrich Fern: A Timeless Touch of Lush Greenery

Looking to add a classic, woodland vibe to your garden? The Ostrich Fern is the perfect choice! Known for its striking, feathery fronds that can reach up to 4 feet in height, this fern brings an elegant, prehistoric feel to your landscape—no dinosaurs required.

Why You'll Love the Ostrich Fern

  • Bold and Beautiful: The arching fronds create a striking visual impact, resembling the plume of an ostrich, hence the name. It's a perfect statement plant for shady spots.
  • Low Maintenance: Once established, Ostrich Ferns are tough and thrive with minimal care, making them ideal for gardeners who want to enjoy lush greenery without constant upkeep.
  • Shade-Loving Wonder: Ostrich Ferns love partial to full shade, making them a great choice for those tricky, low-light garden areas.
  • Moisture Lover: They thrive in consistently moist soil, perfect for areas near ponds, streams, or rain gardens.

Where to Plant

The Ostrich Fern is excellent for woodland gardens, shaded borders, or naturalized areas where it can spread freely. It also shines in container gardens—bring a piece of the forest to your patio or balcony! Just make sure to keep the soil damp and place it in a shaded spot.

Get Your Own Slice of Lush, Green Paradise

Transform those shady, damp corners into a lush haven with Ostrich Ferns. Hardy in USDA zones 5-9, they’ll come back year after year, growing even more majestic with time.

Growing Zones 5-9 Outdoors

(Hardy down to 10° F)

Mature Height:
3-4 ft.
Mature Width:
3-4 ft.
Sunlight:
Indirect Light
Growth Rate:
Fast
Botanical Name:
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Grows Well In Zones:
5-9 outdoors
Does Not Ship To:
AZ, OR

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