Ostrich Fern - This Land

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

[ mah-TOO-kee-uh stroo-thee-OP-ter-is ]

○ Not Currently Available Fern

Growing Conditions

Light ☀ Shade
Height ▲ 3–5 ft
Moisture 💧 Moist
Soil ◎ Rich, moist
Bloom ❀ N/A
Color N/A

Wildlife Value & Uses

Habitat structure overwintering insects
Edible fiddleheads (spring)

Part of These Collections

Rain Garden Woodland Edge All Season

Sources & References

USDA PLANTS

Last updated: April 19, 2026

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