Osmunda regalis
Magnificent deciduous fern with very large fronds unfurling from a woody hairy base. Tall "flowering stems" appear in the centre of the plant. A mature specimen may easily attain 150cm in height and spread. An iconic waterside plant in a sunny position besides a pond or stream.
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- Aspect: East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
- Family: Osmundaceae
- Foliage: Deciduous
- Habit : Clump-forming
- Hardiness : H6 (Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe) -20 to -15C
- Moisture: Moist but well-drained, Poorly-drained
- pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Season of Interest : Autumn, Spring, Summer
- Soil: Chalk, Clay, Loam
- Sunlight: Full Shade, Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Tags: Award of Garden Merit
- Height & Width: 150cm x 150cm
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Magnificent deciduous fern with very large fronds unfurling from a woody hairy base. Tall "flowering stems" appear in the centre of the plant. A mature specimen may easily attain 150cm in height and spread. An iconic waterside plant in a sunny position besides a pond or stream.
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