Plants

Matteuccia pensylvanica [sold as Ostrich Fern]

[Not Applicable]

Matteuccia struthiopteris subsp. pensylvanica

[Ostrich Fern]

The Ostritch fern is native to North America, Europe, and northern Asia. They usually stay around 2 to 3 feet tall, but could reach 6 feet under the correct conditions. The frons arise in mid-summer and persist through the winter.