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Osmunda cinnamomea (Cinnamon Fern) #1 POT
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Item Code: OSM-CIN #1SF
Category
All Herbaceous
Manufacturer Sunset Farmstead
Minimum order quantity 10
Description
Osmunda cinnamomea, or Cinnamon Fern, is a striking deciduous fern native to North America, known for its distinctive cinnamon-colored fertile fronds that rise in early spring. This species typically grows 2 to 5 feet tall, forming large clumps of bright green, arching sterile fronds. It thrives in wet to moist soils in shaded to partly sunny areas, often found in swamps, bogs, and along streams. The plant is named for the spore-bearing fronds, which contrast beautifully with the lush green sterile foliage.
Cinnamon Fern is highly valued in wetland restoration and natural landscaping due to its adaptability and ecological benefits. Its extensive root system helps prevent soil erosion, making it ideal for stabilizing slopes and streambanks. This fern provides habitat and shelter for wildlife, particularly in wetland environments. It is also appreciated for its ornamental qualities, adding vertical structure and seasonal color to rain gardens, woodland gardens, and shaded borders.
Specifications
Made In
US
Weight
500lb
Height
12in
Width
6in
Length
20in
Depth
12in
Brand
Sunset Farmstead
Category
All Herbaceous
Classification
Perennial
Drought Tolerance
Medium
Growth Habit
Forb
Growth Rate
Moderate
Manufacturer
Sunset Farmstead
Max Mature Height
5'
Root Depth
12"
Salinity Tolerance
Low
Shade Tolerance
Tolerant
Size
#1 Pot
Wetland Indicator Status
FACW
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