Botanical profile

Osmunda cinnamomea

Latin name
Osmunda cinnamomea
Common name
Cinnamon Osmund
Family
Osmondaceae

Osmunda cinnamomea , also known as the cinnamon fern, is a deciduous fern with a majestic appearance and deeply indented light green foliage , which forms a light, architectural clump. Its fertile, upright cinnamon-colored fronds in spring give it a unique charm. Perfect for humid, cool, and partially shaded areas , it brings structure, naturalness, and an almost wild touch to the garden.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
3
Exposure
Partial shade to shade
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Flower color
Without flowering (fern)
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
48" (122.0 cm)
Width
36" (91.5 cm)

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