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Osmunda regalis 'Purpurascens'

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Koningsvaren with red glow over the leaves. The average size is 100 cm. The leaf colour is green with red glow. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

Date taken : 08.07.2015

Family : Osmundaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Provinciaal Domein het Leen, Eeklo, B.

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanische Tuin Leiden

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : fern
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a shaded place
habit/form : loose growing
water requirement : needs moderatly water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 3
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : compound leaves
leaf size : more than 50 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature spectacular autumn colours

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop