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Dicksonia squarrosa

Also Known As

  • New Zealand Tree Fern
  • Wheki

Plant type

tree, fern

size

  • H: 20'
  • W: 20'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

Dicksonia squarrosa plant details

Dicksonia squarrosa is a fast-growing evergreen fern or tree with green foliage. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dicksonia squarrosa

Plant type: fern or tree
Plant family: dicksoniaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 20 FT wide, 20 FT tall
Uses: big fern, rare, tropical-looking, year-round-interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dicksonia squarrosa

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Dicksonia squarrosa plant

How to Grow Dicksonia squarrosa

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Foliage Color

    • green
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