Hardy Ostrich Fern - Matteuccia struthiopteris - Up to 8 Feet Tall! - 4" Pot

This tall fern bears lovely feather like fronds all summer long. Delightful yellow green leaves with graceful arch. Grows in sun or shade. Whether used in borders or as a background, ferns enhance any garden with their gracefulness and their beautiful varying shades of green. Easy to grow almost anyplace...thrive even when other plants fail. Hardy Zones 3-9. Mature Height: 36-48". Shipped dormant in the late fall, winter and early spring. FERN: A fern is any one of a group of about 12,000 species of plants. Unlike mosses they have xylem and phloem (making them vascular plants). They have stems, leaves, and roots like other vascular plants. Ferns do not have either seeds or flowers (they reproduce via spores).

• Proper Name: Matteuccia struthiopteris
• Hardy Zones 3-9
• Mature Height: 36-48"
• Full to Part Shade
• Immediate shipping. Dormant shipping in winter