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    Cyathea australis

    Also Known As

    • Alsophila australis
    • Alsophila loddigesii
    • Cyathea loddigesii
    • Rough Tree Fern

    Plant type

    tree, fern

    size

    • H: 10'-40'
    • W: 12'-15'

    planting zones

    • 8b-10b

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    Cyathea australis plant details

    Cyathea australis is an evergreen fern or tree with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cyathea australis

    Plant type: fern or tree
    Plant family: cyatheaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 40 FT - tall
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, rock garden, woodland garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cyathea australis

    USDA Zones: 8b - 10b
    Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Cyathea australis plant

    How to Grow Cyathea australis

    • Sun Exposure

      • bright shade - shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    Cyathea cooperi

    aka Australian Tree Fern, Cooper’s Tree Fern, Lacy Tree Fern, Scaly Tree Fern

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fern

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 30'

    Width: 5'-20'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Cyathea cooperi form by Peter Richardson
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    Cyathea woollsiana

    aka Cyathea woolsiana

    Plant Type

    Fern

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 12'-15'

    Width: 6'-16'

    • even moisture
    Photo of Cyathea woollsiana foliage by Peter Richardson
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    Cyathea robertsiana

    aka Lacy Tree Fern, Slender Tree Fern

    Plant Type

    Fern

    Zones

    9a-11

    Size

    Height: 10'-30'

    Width: 5'-7'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Cyathea robertsiana crown by Peter Richardson
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    Cyathea rebeccae

    aka Black Tree Fern

    Plant Type

    Fern

    Zones

    10a-12

    Size

    Height: 10'-30'

    Width: 8'-15'

    • sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Cyathea rebeccae foliage by Peter Richardson
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    Cyathea baileyana

    aka Wig Tree Fern

    Plant Type

    Fern

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12'-15'

    Width: 12'-15'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Cyathea baileyana foliage by Peter Richardson
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