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Osmunda regalis

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Noun1.Osmunda regalis - large deeply rooted fern of worldwide distribution with upright bipinnate compound tufted frondsOsmunda regalis - large deeply rooted fern of worldwide distribution with upright bipinnate compound tufted fronds
ditch fern, French bracken, royal fern, royal osmund, king fern
osmund, flowering fern - any fern of the genus Osmunda: large ferns with creeping rhizomes; naked sporangia are on modified fronds that resemble flower clusters
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Osmunda regalis is locally considered a highly efficient remedy.
Local knowledge and management of the royal fern (Osmunda regalis L.) ... by Molina, Maria; Reyes-Garcia, Victoria; Pardo-de-Santayana, Manuel / American Fern Journal
Osmunda regalis, the Royal Fern, was much loved by our Victorian and Edwardian forebears and is still a worthy garden plant for the bog garden or other permanently damp place and, unlike many ferns, will thrive in full sunshine, producing the typical flower spikes in mid to late summer.
GARDENING: Hardy ferns recapture glory days of Victoriang by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Many palms need a mild winter to survive, such as Butia capitata, a small tree with elegant arching leaves, and Phoenix canariensis, which in a mild spot will make an impact quickly Mclndoe suggests good planting companions for exotics include Osmunda regalis, a fern which complements the Dicksonia antarctica and also enjoys I damp conditions in semi-I shade.
gardening: Touch of the tropics by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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