Matteuccia struthiopteris, 7.5L
Also known as the Shuttlecock Fern due to its shuttlecock–like rosettes of fronds which unfurl in spring, Matteuccia struthiopteris is ideal for cool, shady sites and wet areas, where its bright green foliage filters the light and creates a magical woodland effect.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 7.5L
- Height and Spread: 100cm (3ft 3in) x 150cm (4ft 11in) in 5-10 years
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Features
Also known as the Shuttlecock Fern due to its shuttlecock–like rosettes of fronds which unfurl in spring, Matteuccia struthiopteris is ideal for cool, shady sites and wet areas, where its bright green foliage filters the light and creates a magical woodland effect.
Forming neat clumps, it can also be grown in a shaded container, provided the soil is kept consistently moist. It is a recipient of the RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit), for all round excellence.
- Deciduous
- Hardy
- All well-drained soil types
- All aspects
- Full shade or partial sunlight
- Sheltered
- Remove dead or damaged fronds as necessary
- To control its spread, lift and divide clumps in spring