Ostrich Fern
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Description
One of the few perennial ferns with safely edible young shoots. The still curled fronds (fiddleheads) are eaten as a cooked spring vegetable. A widely used wild plant in parts of North America.
Like a shady moist spot.
| Key features | Edible and Rare |
|---|---|
| Hardiness | Hardy -20 to -15ºC |
| Aspect | Partial shade, Full shade, and Wet |
| Origin | Europe, Asia, and North America |
| Pollination | Self-fertile |
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