3 Bare Root Cinnamon Fern Plants – Osmundastrum cinnamomeum – Native Shade Perennial for Moist Woodland Gardens

Product Overview

Receive three bare root Cinnamon Fern plants (Osmundastrum cinnamomeum), shipped without tops and ready for planting. This native North American fern is prized for its elegant, arching fronds and distinctive cinnamon-colored fertile spikes that appear in spring. Ideal for shade gardens and moist landscapes, these ferns add lush, textured foliage to woodland and rain garden settings.

Key Features

• Includes 3 bare root Cinnamon Fern plants without tops
• Named for its unique cinnamon-colored fertile fronds
• Native shade-loving species suitable for naturalized gardens
• Thrives in moist, damp soil conditions
• Hardy perennial that returns yearly as a clumping plant
• Low maintenance and deer-resistant
• Suitable for USDA Zones 3–9

Growing Information

Cinnamon Ferns prefer part to full shade and consistently moist soil, making them perfect for woodland gardens and rain gardens. They are hardy perennials that require minimal care once established and will return year after year, forming attractive clumps. These ferns contribute to a naturalized garden environment with their textured foliage and distinctive fertile spikes.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.