This German fern is a real splendour in spring with its light green, erected and centralised shoots. MATTEUCIA struthiopteris stays interesting in winter with its dried flower stems.
In order to learn more about
MATTEUCIA struthiopteris
, its planting and how to take care of it, discover below important technical facts. If there are multiple options shown (for example: nature of soil), this means they are all suitable for the plant.
Approximate height after 10 years
50 - 100 cm
Possible spots for planting
half shade (no sun from noon until 5 p.m.), shade (no direct sunlight)
Special interest in spring
foliage, young sprouds, shape
Special interest in summer
shape, foliage, flowers
Special interest in autumn
flowers, foliage, shape
Special interest in winter
flowers, shape
Color of foliage
green
Kind of foliage
deciduous
Possible uses
pot, bedding
Need of humidity
mean, humid, very wet
Cold resistance
hardy under -20°C
Acceptable kind of soil
light, normal, heavy
Acceptable pH
acid (less than 6.5), neutral (between 6.5 and 7.5), calcareous (more than 7.5)
Shape
fastigiated
Pruning period
march
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This German fern is a real splendour in spring with its light green, erected and centralised shoots. MATTEUCIA struthiopteris stays interesting in winter with its dried flower stems.