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Also Known As
- Onoclea orientalis
- Pentarhizidium orientale
- Oriental Ostrich Fern
Plant type
fern
size
- H: 30"-48"
- W: 12"-36"
planting zones
- 5a-9b
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Matteuccia orientalis plant details
Matteuccia orientalis is a deciduous fern with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Matteuccia orientalis
- Plant type: fern
- Plant family: onocleaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 30 IN - 48 IN - tall
- Uses: container plant, woodland garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Matteuccia orientalis
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Open, graceful arching fronds are large & plume like with wide lightly curled leaftlets. Plant in light sun to full shade & moist soil. Zones 5 to 8. Height: 1.5 to 4 feet tall. Stoloniferous & Deciduous.
By: Sebright Gardens
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How to Grow Matteuccia orientalis
Sun Exposure
- bright shade - shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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Size
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- mostly sun - shade
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Zones
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