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Osmunda - Royal Ferns

 Architectual fronds with whorls of new foliage in Spring. Fabulous to the rear of a shady border or in a poorly drained spot.
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Osmunda cinnamomea AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant ultimate height: 75cm plus (32in plus)
  • Growing condition: Partial shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

Cinnamon coloured, separate fertile fronds on this fine royal fern. Slow to develop but in time makes a very fine plant. Deciduous and moisture loving.


Price: (2 or fewer plants) £8.50
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Osmunda japonica

Osmunda japonica

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant ultimate height: 75cm plus (32in plus)
  • Growing condition: Partial - full shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

Closely related to Osmunda regalis but more open with bronze spring foliage.


Price: (2 or fewer plants) £7.00
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Osmunda regalis AGM

  • Pot size: 9cm
  • Plant ultimate height: 75cm plus (32in plus)
  • Growing condition: Partial shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

The Royal Fern will tolerate normal soils in shade but really moisture is needed to allow the plant to develop properly. Pea green fronds in Spring that colour to a rich yellow and russet tones in Autumn. Deciduous.
Stunning when grown beside water.


Price: (2 or fewer plants) £7.00
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Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens'

  • Pot size: 1 Litre
  • Plant ultimate height: 75cm plus (32in plus)
  • Growing condition: Partial shade
  • Flowering season: N/A to N/A

A lovely form with very handsome purple flushed croziers in Spring and purple frond stems all Summer. Excellent Autumn colour. Deciduous.


Price: (2 or fewer plants) £9.00
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