Osmunda regalis (Royal fern)

£15.12

Osmunda regalis (Royal fern)

Available in 9cm pots (baskets)

Planting Position: Full sun / Part shade

Large delicate pale green fronds turning to deep russet hues in Autumn.  This fern may be grown in shallow water

 

 

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120-150

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Osmunda regalis, commonly known as the Royal Fern, is a majestic and robust fern perfect for wet gardens and pond edges. Its large, upright fronds create an impressive architectural feature. The plant forms wide, arching clumps that add height and texture to any landscape.

Royal Fern thrives in moist, humus-rich soil and full to partial sun. It is ideal for bog gardens, pond margins, and damp woodland areas. The fronds emerge bright green in spring and develop a rich, lush tone throughout summer. Because this fern naturally grows in wetlands, it performs exceptionally well in waterlogged or damp soil, making it a reliable and striking addition to naturalistic planting schemes and larger garden spaces.

This hardy perennial returns year after year with minimal care. Its upright, spreading habit creates a commanding presence in both small and large gardens. Although the plant is bold in appearance, it blends beautifully with other moisture-loving perennials, such as hostas, astilbes, and ferns, creating a balanced and layered effect in shaded and wet garden areas.

Royal Fern also supports wildlife by providing shelter and cover for small creatures. Its tall fronds can be used to add vertical interest and natural privacy in damp borders. Plant it where it has consistent moisture and space to flourish.

Order your Osmunda regalis today and introduce grandeur, texture, and year-round interest to your pond, bog garden, or shaded woodland space.

Weight 101.0 g
Basket Size

9cm (pack of 3), 1 litre basket, 1 litre (pack of 3), 3 litre basket, 5 litre basket

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