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Osmunda Collection

Discover the enchanting world of Osmunda, a captivating genus of ferns that will transport you to lush forests and magical landscapes

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Old world royal fern, Osmunda regalis

Old world royal fern, Osmunda regalis
5856203 Old world royal fern, Osmunda regalis; (add.info.: Old world royal fern, Osmunda regalis. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Royal fern, Osmunda regalis

Royal fern, Osmunda regalis, Osmonde royale. Handcoloured steel engraving by Debray after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Moonwort, Botrychium lunaria

Moonwort, Botrychium lunaria (Osmunda lunaria). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 704

Curtis British Entomology Plate 704
Hemiptera: Aelia acuminata [Plant: Osmunda regalis (Royal Fern)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Ferns (chromolitho)

Ferns (chromolitho)
5219616 Ferns (chromolitho) by Hamilton, Gertrude (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferns. Illustration for The Flower Growers Guide by John Wright (Virtue, c 1898).); © Look and Learn

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Cinnamon fern, USA

Cinnamon fern, USA

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Periwinkle, Vinca, Vinca cultivar

Periwinkle, Vinca, Vinca cultivar
Fern, Osmunda regalis, Foliage beginning to unfurl itself.-

Background imageOsmunda Collection: fern, osmunda regalis

fern, osmunda regalis
Unfurled frond or leaf of Osmunda regalis Royal Fern or Flowering Fern covered in soft, greyish white downy hairs. Deciduous herbaceous plant now rare due to wetland drainage

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) group in forest, Nova Scotia, Canada

Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) group in forest, Nova Scotia, Canada

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Rotating fern (Osmunda regalis)

Rotating fern (Osmunda regalis)

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Picture No. 10893044

Picture No. 10893044
Goss Moor - Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis) Date:

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Picture No. 10896528

Picture No. 10896528
Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis) Date:

Background imageOsmunda Collection: Potted Plants

Potted Plants
Community pots - the tiny plants have been removed from flasks and are pricked off into pots. The compost is sphagnum moss and osmunda fibre - finer than normal. Date: 1955


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Discover the enchanting world of Osmunda, a captivating genus of ferns that will transport you to lush forests and magical landscapes. 🌿✨ One of the most majestic members of this family is the Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis), with its elegant fronds reaching towards the sky like a crown fit for royalty. Its graceful presence adds an air of grandeur to any garden or woodland area. Intriguingly named Moonwort (Botrychium lunaria) also belongs to the Osmunda family, showcasing delicate leaves resembling lunar crescents. This unique fern species has fascinated botanists and nature enthusiasts alike for centuries. Step into history with Curtis British Entomology Plate 704, where you can admire intricate illustrations capturing the beauty and intricacy of these remarkable plants. The chromolitho prints depicting various ferns offer a glimpse into their vibrant colors and stunning patterns. Venturing across continents, we find ourselves in North America's woodlands, where Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) thrives abundantly. With its distinctive cinnamon-colored fertile fronds standing tall amidst lush greenery, it creates a breathtaking sight that truly showcases nature's artistry. Adding a touch of charm to gardens worldwide is Periwinkle (Vinca cultivar), whose dainty flowers complement Osmunda perfectly. These delightful blooms create an enchanting contrast against the rich foliage, making them an ideal companion for any garden enthusiast. Traveling back to Nova Scotia in Canada reveals yet another mesmerizing scene: groups upon groups of Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) flourishing harmoniously within dense forests. Their collective presence paints a picture straight out of fairy tales – verdant hues dancing beneath sunlight filtering through towering trees. And let us not forget about Rotating Fern (Osmunda regalis), which captivates onlookers as its fronds gracefully unfurl, seemingly in a perpetual dance with the wind.