Dicksonia antarctica - Wikipedia
Dicksonia antarctica, the soft tree fern or man fern, is a species of evergreen tree fern native to eastern Australia, ranging from south-east Queensland, coastal New South Wales and Victoria to Tasmania.
Dicksonia antarctica - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden
Dicksonia antarctica, commonly called soft tree fern, is an evergreen terrestrial tree fern that is native to moist areas of cool mountain forests, sheltered woodland slopes, gullies and along shaded creek beds in southeastern Australia and Tasmania. In the wild, it grows to 20-30’ tall with a trunk diameter of 12-28”.
Soft tree fern (Dicksonia antarctica): complete care guide
One of the most readily available varieties is the Soft tree fern, Dicksonia antarctica, which has the distinct advantage of being able to survive the severe treatment of being cut off at the base and transported across the world as a bare trunk, which can …
Guide to Dicksonia Antarctica: How to Grow & Care for Tree Ferns
2023年2月14日 · If you’re looking to add a splash of the tropics to your landscape, consider planting the Dicksonia Antarctica tree fern. This evergreen tree fern is native to eastern Australia, where it commonly grows in the coastal regions of Victoria, Tasmania, New South Wales, and the southeast portions of Queensland.
Dicksonia antarctica (Soft Tree Fern) - Gardenia
Slow-growing, award-winning Dicksonia antarctica (Soft Tree Fern) is a semi-evergreen tree with a very attractive terminal rosette of gracefully arching, deeply divided, glossy dark green fronds, up to 10 ft. long (3 m). Its stout trunk is covered with soft reddish-brown hairs.
Dicksonia antarctica (Tree Fern) - BBC Gardeners World Magazine
Dicksonia antarctica is one of the hardier tree ferns. Its thick mass of roots form a trunk, from which large, long, filigree-like fronds appear. These fronds can grow up to 3m long. Tree ferns look striking when combined with ferns and other woodland plants, or …
How to Successfully Grow Tree Ferns: A Field Guide to
The unfurling tree fern fronds of Dicksonia antarctica look prehistoric and exotic in any setting, from a jungle to the prim courtyard at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. In the wild, tree ferns are typically found in moist areas, along creeks, and in cloud forests.
Dicksonia antarctica | soft tree fern Ferns/RHS - RHS Gardening
soft tree fern. An evergreen tree fern, but deciduous in colder areas, growing slowly to 4m in height, with a stout reddish-brown stem and a terminal rosette of arching, deeply divided, glossy dark green fronds to 3m in length
Dicksonia antarctica - Growing Native Plants - ANBG
Dicksonia antarctica is part of the family Dicksoniaceae. Members of this family are the tree ferns. They are terrestrial ferns and have an erect rhizome forming a trunk, large spreading fronds and are very hairy at the bas of the stipe. There are only one genera and three species in Australia with D. antarctica being the largest.
Ferns from the Cretaceous of Alexander Island, Antarctica: …
2005年12月1日 · Six new records of ferns from the late Albian flora of Alexander Island, Antarctic Peninsula, provide further evidence for a widespread Cretaceous Austral flora. Phyllopteroides antarctica sp. nov. is the first record of this genus from Antarctica, extending its range from Australia, New Zealand, and India. It appears that Phyllopteroides forms ...