Matteuccia struthiopteris The King Zephyranthes lax sprays of tiny white

lax sprays of tiny white flowers

The patch is topped with small white flowers from late spring through early summer

we obtained this superb Asian orchid from Don Jacobs of Eco Gardens

is a narrow pitcher

we leave the seed stalks as a delicacy for goldfinches

Matteuccia struthiopteris The King Zephyranthes lax sprays of tiny white(aka: Matteuccia 'Fanfare') Matteuccia 'The King' is an amazing selection of ostrich fern, distributed by the late Larry Mellichamp, who got it from NC's Powell's Garden around 1985. Matteuccia 'The King' is one of the few forms we've found that thrives in the hot, humid southeastern US, where normal ostrich ferns fear to tread. The 3' tall deciduous rosettes (6' tall under ideal conditions) spread vigorously via underground rhizomes. In nature, the