Osmunda regalis Groundcover Shrubs espalier-fashion

espalier-fashion

'Chuck Hayes' came through field freezes that left the rival with heavy dieback

and by late summer some flowers give way to aromatic

often setting berries on a single plant

a specimen by a path or door where the scent will be met

Osmunda regalis Groundcover Shrubs espalier-fashionOsmunda regalis, the royal fern, is a plant of stature and quiet nobility, at home where the woods remember water and time moves slowly. The genus Osmunda gives its name to an ancient family, the Osmundaceae, sometimes called the flowering ferns, with a fossil lineage that reaches back past the Jurassic; a royal fern in the garden is a living relic of a far older flora. The natural range runs from Nova Scotia to Florida in North America, and on