Wednesday, 18 November 2015

Cyathea dealbata

  • Common Name - silver fern
  • Botanical Name - Cyathea dealbata
  • Family - Cyatheaceae
  • Bud - Basal
  • Leaf - compound (bi-pinnate), linear shape, acute apex, entire margins
  • Flower - no flower
  • Fruit - sporangium
  • Habit - arching, spreading
  • Form - mounded, dense
  • Size - up to 32 ft
  • Culture - deep shade, full sun if soil is moist, humus rich/well drained soil
  • Use - accent plant, mass planting, bedding plant

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