Thursday, 19 November 2015

Osmunda regalis


  • Common Name - royal fern
  • Botanical Name - Osmunda regalis
  • Family - Osmundaceae
  • Bud - Basal
  • Leaf - compound (odd-pinnate), oblanceolate shape, obtuse apex, oblique base, serrulate margin
  • Flower - no flower
  • Fruit - sporangium
  • Habit - arching, stiffly upright
  • Form - vase
  • Size - 4-7 ft
  • Culture - deep shade, full sun if soil is moist, humus rich/bog/acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, mass planting, bedding plant

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