Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris (L.) Todaro - Wood Fern family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 10.0 feet

Plant Type: Forb/herb

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Tolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Ostrich Fern: Olethreutes auricapitana, Sthenopis auratus