Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. ... Very handsome fern, and quite tough, too. Georgous brown colored cinnamon "sticks" (fiddles) in spring. I love this fern.
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A Cinnamon Fern has two types of fronds: the big green ones, and smaller ones which start out bright green and then turn a cinnamon color. ... Cinnamon Fern fiddleheads are edible when boiled, though not many people eat them. These ferns are sometimes planted in shady yards to addy beauty.
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www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/cinnamon_fern.htm
www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/cinnamon_fern.htm
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Osmundastrum cinnamomeum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cinnamon Fern ( Osmundastrum cinnamomeum ), is a species of eusporangiate fern in the family Osmundaceae . It is native to the Americas and eastern Asia, growing in swamps, bogs and moist woodl...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osmundastrum_cinnamomeum
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Cinnamon Fern or Osmunda cinnamomea appear similar to ostrich ferns but with some distinct differences. The crosiers of the Cinnamon Fern (young, emerging fiddlehead) are white and woolly, and it has a much larger, fertile "cinnamon stick".
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www.greenwoodnursery.com/page.cfm/335
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• Location of spores: separate fertile fronds are cinnamon-colored, narrow and erect; • Stipe (leaf stalk): round and slightly grooved; at first covered with cinnamon-colored hairs, later smooth and green; • Growth pattern: symmetric clump; ... Tip of a cinnamon fern frond.
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www.ct-botanical-society.org/ferns/osmundacinn.html
www.ct-botanical-society.org/ferns/osmundacinn.html
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The fronds of cinnamon fern occur in groups, rising from a shallow, black rootstock. ... Sterile fronds bend outwards forming a vase-shaped circle enclosing the cinnamon fronds. The fern can reach a height of 6 ft.
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www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=OSCI
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White-tailed deer and other animals commonly eat the small fiddleheads of the cinnamon fern. When boiled, these small fronds are also edible to humans, though few people actually eat them. Like other ferns, cinnamon ferns have rhizomes, which are a type of underground stem that spreads and grows new plants.
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www.aboutferns.com/cinnamon_fern.shtml
www.aboutferns.com/cinnamon_fern.shtml
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A tall, deciduous, perennial fern of moist woods, 2'-5' tall. ... Fertile Fronds bright green, turning to rich cinnamon brown; shorter and narrower than sterile leaves with much smaller, nonphotosynthetic pinnae, withering after sporulation.
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www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/ferns/osmundacinn.html
www.rook.org/earl/bwca/nature/ferns/osmundacinn.html
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Cinnamon Fern; Osmundaceae. 1m. ... In the center of the cluster of fronds, a tall, brown fertile frond bearing spores develops in mid-spring and resembles a cinnamon stick. The fertile frond does not persist. Prefers moist soils in woods. Photographed at Lake Carasaljo Municipal Park.
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www.georgian.edu/pinebarrens/bi_p_oci.htm
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