Royal Fern

Royal fern is ideal for property owners who want their landscape to leave a lasting impression. This regal fern gets its name from its vast size. Royal fern plants grow up to seven feet high. The fronds of the fern tend to clump together in graceful bunches that create a pleasantly domed look. Over time, a single bush can expand to be around nine feet in width. The Appeal of Royal Fern Leaves This fern's leaves are much broader than other types of fern. The plant has a perpendicular stalk with even rows of fern fronds growing off each stalk. Individual leaves have a teardrop shape with a gently rippled texture. Royal fern leaves are a pleasant medium green with a lightly glossy texture. Depending on the light they get, leaf color can vary slightly between a soft lime green and a rich kelly green. The Stunning Foliage of the Royal Fern Besides its height, this type of fern stands out from other species, like the New York, due to its unique foliage. When this plant is well cared for, it