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Dicksonia antarctica (Tasmanian Tree Fern, Man Fern)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001349



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Pteridophyta
Class: Filicopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Family: Dicksoniaceae
Genus: Dicksoniaceae
Species: Dicksonia antarctica
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Evergreen
  • Fern
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
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Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Shade Garden
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  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Moist
Soil pH edit
  • 5.5 - 5.9 (Medium acidic)
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Spores
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FlowerFreak22 (9625)
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