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Matteuccia struthiopteris
Common Name: ostrich fern
Large, lustrous, dark green fronds arch gracefully and give the tropical feel of a palm. Happiest in a cool moist site, it will tolerate more sun at the side of a stream or pond. Emerging fiddleheads are delectable sautéed in a bit of oil.
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Height: 3-4 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 2-7
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