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Matteuccia struthiopteris

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Fern - Ostrich

Ostrich Fern has edible fiddleheads in the spring, followed by tall green fronds. It is very wet site tolerant and is a deciduous rapid spreader. Matteuccia struthiopteris is also relatively sun tolerant, if in a wet location.

Height 48 Inches

Spread 60 Inches

USDA Hardiness Zone 3

Companion Plants to Matteuccia struthiopteris

Ligularia dentata 'Othello'
Bigleaf Goldenray

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