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Tasmanian Tree Fern - 5 Gallon
SKU:
1067350
UPC:
014949362051
$49.99
- Large, tropical-looking fronds forming a lush canopy atop a rugged trunk.
- Moderate grower reaching 10 to 15 ft. tall, adding dramatic vertical texture.
- Thrives in partial shade with consistently moist, organically rich soil.
- Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded courtyards, and exotic landscape accents.
Tasmanian Tree Fern (Dicksonia antarctica) brings a bold, tropical presence to shaded landscapes with its wide-spreading fronds emerging from a distinctive, fiber‑covered trunk. Well-suited for woodland and fern‑rich plantings, this dramatic evergreen species thrives in cool, moist environments and creates a lush overhead canopy in garden spaces protected from harsh afternoon sun. Its architectural form, dependable vigor, and ability to naturalize in favorable conditions make it a favorite for gardeners seeking height, texture, and an exotic focal point in shaded or partially shaded settings.
Plant Description
A dramatic, tropical-looking evergreen fern with long, arching fronds that rise from a sturdy, fibrous trunk; ideal for creating lush overhead texture in shaded gardens.
Foliage
Large, finely divided green fronds that lend a soft, feathery appearance; maintains a full and graceful canopy throughout the growing season.
Sun Requirements
Prefers partial shade; thrives best with shelter from hot afternoon sun to keep fronds vibrant and hydrated.
Watering Needs
Requires consistently moist soil; water deeply and regularly during establishment and maintain even moisture thereafter.
Soil Requirements
Performs best in organically rich, well-drained, yet moisture-retentive soil; mulch helps keep roots cool and damp.
Growth & Size
Moderate grower reaching approximately 10 to 15 ft. tall with a spreading canopy of bold, tropical fronds.
Special Features
Adds dramatic vertical accent, creates a tropical woodland atmosphere, and naturalizes well in cool, moist microclimates.
Landscape Uses
Excellent for woodland gardens, shaded courtyards, fern collections, understory plantings, and as a striking exotic focal point.
Care Instructions
Keep soil evenly moist; protect from drying winds; apply mulch to conserve moisture; feed during the growing season; prune only to remove damaged fronds.
- Large, tropical-looking fronds forming a lush canopy atop a rugged trunk.
- Moderate grower reaching 10 to 15 ft. tall, adding dramatic vertical texture.
- Thrives in partial shade with consistently moist, organically rich soil.
- Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded courtyards, and exotic landscape accents.
Tasmanian Tree Fern (Dicksonia antarctica) brings a bold, tropical presence to shaded landscapes with its wide-spreading fronds emerging from a distinctive, fiber‑covered trunk. Well-suited for woodland and fern‑rich plantings, this dramatic evergreen species thrives in cool, moist environments and creates a lush overhead canopy in garden spaces protected from harsh afternoon sun. Its architectural form, dependable vigor, and ability to naturalize in favorable conditions make it a favorite for gardeners seeking height, texture, and an exotic focal point in shaded or partially shaded settings.
Plant Description
A dramatic, tropical-looking evergreen fern with long, arching fronds that rise from a sturdy, fibrous trunk; ideal for creating lush overhead texture in shaded gardens.
Foliage
Large, finely divided green fronds that lend a soft, feathery appearance; maintains a full and graceful canopy throughout the growing season.
Sun Requirements
Prefers partial shade; thrives best with shelter from hot afternoon sun to keep fronds vibrant and hydrated.
Watering Needs
Requires consistently moist soil; water deeply and regularly during establishment and maintain even moisture thereafter.
Soil Requirements
Performs best in organically rich, well-drained, yet moisture-retentive soil; mulch helps keep roots cool and damp.
Growth & Size
Moderate grower reaching approximately 10 to 15 ft. tall with a spreading canopy of bold, tropical fronds.
Special Features
Adds dramatic vertical accent, creates a tropical woodland atmosphere, and naturalizes well in cool, moist microclimates.
Landscape Uses
Excellent for woodland gardens, shaded courtyards, fern collections, understory plantings, and as a striking exotic focal point.
Care Instructions
Keep soil evenly moist; protect from drying winds; apply mulch to conserve moisture; feed during the growing season; prune only to remove damaged fronds.
