Soft Tree Fern. A beautiful tree fern with finely divided leathery fronds (leaves). Max Height 1.6m. Max Spread 1.2m. Bright room away from direct sunlight. Protect from frost.
Dicksonia antarctica
A beautiful tree fern with finely divided leathery fronds (leaves)
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Dicksonia |
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Species | antarctica |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Soft Tree Fern |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | |
Aspect | Bright room away from direct sunlight |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 1.6m |
Family | Dicksoniaceae |
Spread | 1.2m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Upright, Spreading |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Protect from frost |
Planting | |
Care | Mist regularly, Keep permanently moist |
Border | Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
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, Place outdoors in the summer, Re-po |
Propagation | Division |
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