Mexican Tree Fern. A very beautiful fern with graceful arching fronds. Produces a distinct trunk with age. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 1.2m. Bright room with some direct sunlight. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Cibotium schiedei
A very beautiful fern with graceful arching fronds. Produces a distinct trunk with age
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Cibotium |
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Species | schiedei |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Mexican Tree Fern |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room with some direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 2m |
Family | Dicksoniaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Arching |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Keep permanently moist |
Border | Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | Remove any dead or diseased wood |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Scale |
Maintenance | Give a quarter strength foliar feed in the growing season, Surround Pot with moist peat to maintain high humidity |
Propagation | Division |
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