Taxonomy

Division:

Pteridophyta | - Ferns

Family:

Cyatheaceae

Genus:

Cyathea

Species:

Cyathea pauciflora

Growth Characteristics

Height:

400 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

shelter for small animals, invertebrates

Deer Resistant:

Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:

Tree fern spores require very high humidity, warm temperatures, and sterile growing medium for successful germination. Surface sow on moist substrate with consistent moisture and warmth.

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