{"product_id":"3-cinnamon-fern-bare-roots-osmunda-cinnamomea-native-shade-fern-for-woodland-gardens","title":"3 Cinnamon Fern Bare Roots - Osmunda cinnamomea Native Shade Fern for Woodland Gardens","description":"\u003cp\u003eCinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) is a native perennial fern prized for its graceful, arching fronds and distinctive cinnamon-colored fertile spikes that appear in spring. This clump-forming fern brings texture and movement to shaded borders, woodland gardens, and moist, naturalized areas. Its tolerance for wet soils makes it an excellent choice for rain gardens, stream banks, and boggy spots where many other plants struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy to grow and long-lived, Cinnamon Fern pairs beautifully with hostas, astilbes, and other shade-loving perennials. The lush green foliage persists through summer, turning golden-brown in fall for added seasonal interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNative woodland fern with arching, feathery green fronds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces striking cinnamon-colored fertile fronds in spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTolerates wet and boggy soils, ideal for rain gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClump-forming habit that naturalizes well in shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-maintenance and deer-resistant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Osmunda cinnamomea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perennial fern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Partial to full shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist to wet, rich, acidic soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep consistently moist\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright clump-forming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-3 feet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant bare roots in spring or fall in a shaded location with moist, organically rich soil. Dig a hole wide enough to spread the roots, set the crown just below the soil surface, and backfill gently. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist until new growth appears. Mulch around the plant to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnce established, Cinnamon Fern requires little care beyond regular watering during dry spells. Remove old fronds in late winter or early spring to tidy the plant and encourage fresh growth. Divide clumps every few years if they become overcrowded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Cinnamon Fern bare roots (Osmunda cinnamomea).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67862002794806,"sku":"FSG-028","price":68.68,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.8081592740_i9q2.jpg?v=1793267511","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/3-cinnamon-fern-bare-roots-osmunda-cinnamomea-native-shade-fern-for-woodland-gardens","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}