{"product_id":"ostrich-fern-dormant-root-corm-large-alaska-wild-harvested-matteuccia-struthiopteris-shade-garden-perennial","title":"Ostrich Fern Dormant Root Corm | Large Alaska Wild Harvested | Matteuccia struthiopteris | Shade Garden Perennial","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdd dramatic texture and woodland beauty to your landscape with \u003cstrong\u003eOstrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris)\u003c\/strong\u003e. This elegant native fern is prized for its tall, graceful fronds and its ability to thrive in cool, shaded garden spaces where many other plants struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWild harvested in Alaska, these hardy perennial ferns are well adapted to northern growing conditions and return year after year once established. Ostrich Fern is a favorite for woodland gardens, shade borders, naturalized landscapes, and moist garden areas. In spring, the emerging fiddleheads are also well known among foragers as a traditional seasonal edible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for \u003cstrong\u003eone large dormant root corm\u003c\/strong\u003e. These are dormant underground root structures and are not shipped with green fronds attached. Once planted in suitable conditions, the corm will produce fresh growth during the growing season. Ostrich Ferns perform best in cool climates with consistent moisture and protection from intense afternoon sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will receive a healthy dormant corm similar in size and condition to those shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ 1 large Ostrich Fern dormant root corm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Alaska wild harvested plant material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Dormant perennial root system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Healthy planting stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ostrich Fern\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matteuccia struthiopteris\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Part shade to full shade\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e High; keep consistently moist during establishment\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, moist, organic soil\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2–7\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dormant root corm\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial fern\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003eCare Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant immediately upon arrival and keep the soil consistently moist. Ostrich Fern thrives in cool, shaded locations and benefits from a layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperatures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"nurulflowers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43713260912717,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0680\/2941\/5501\/files\/ListingShopify3_32_4c123eff-92cf-4e63-ac3f-7b8e03d2da97.jpg?v=1788340425","url":"https:\/\/liveblooms.com\/products\/ostrich-fern-dormant-root-corm-large-alaska-wild-harvested-matteuccia-struthiopteris-shade-garden-perennial","provider":"Live Blooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}