Osmunda claytoniana
Interrupted fern
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- Deeply divided ferns that have fruiting bodies produced on lower portions of fronds in between the pinnae
- Sterile fronds will form a vase around the fertile fronds- hence the nickname Interrupted fern
- Newly emerging fiddleheads are silvery-white
- Can adapt to full sun and drier soils
Height: 3-4 ft
Color: Non-Flowering
Characteristics & Attributes
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Native
Exposure:
- Shade/ Part Shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Spreads slowly by rhizomes
- Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
- Spring
- Fall
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil