{"product_id":"ostrich-fern-matteuccia-struthiopteris","title":"Ostrich fern, Matteuccia struthiopteris","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring bold, architectural texture to shady gardens with ostrich fern (\u003cem\u003eMatteuccia struthiopteris\u003c\/em\u003e). Its dramatic, vase-shaped fronds unfurl from spring fiddleheads, creating a lush green backdrop and spreading naturally into impressive colonies. Hardy in zones 3–7, this fern is ideal for woodland gardens, rain gardens, streamside plantings, shaded slopes, naturalized areas, and mass plantings, it’s especially useful for filling cool, damp spaces where other plants struggle. In spring, harvest the edible fiddleheads and steam for a bright spring vegetable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the best groundcovers for shady areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiddleheads are edible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGraceful arching fronds emerge in spring to create vase-shaped \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates wet soils but adapted to average garden soil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant Details:\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 3-6 ft. | Spread: 5-8'\u003cbr\u003eLight: part shade - full shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Average to wet\u003cbr\u003eZones: 3-7\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Flower Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Quart","offer_id":58356450623791,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0722\/1529\/8351\/files\/Matteuccia_struthiopteris.jpg?v=1787320952","url":"https:\/\/flowermoonnursery.com\/products\/ostrich-fern-matteuccia-struthiopteris","provider":"Flower Moon Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}