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    CYATHEA dealbata
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    CYATHEA dealbata

    Commonly known as New Zealand silver tree fern, Silver king fern

    Shiny light green fronds with striking silver undersides
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    3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC
    £50.00 each 
    Estimated availability autumn 2025 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes - Click to close
    • Exotic plants
    • Place of origin
      New Zealand.
    • Evergreen
      Narrowly-ovate fronds to 3m (10ft) long.
    • Greenhouse / conservatory
      Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
    • Frost hardy (down to -5)
    • Height
      To 10m (30ft)
    • Spread
      1-3m (3-10ft)
    • Fern
      Tree fern. Glaucous bloom on frond bases covering stem and on undersides of leaves. Shining, dark-brown scales.
    • Will grow outside in milder locations
      This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here.
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Partial shade
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
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    Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
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    £3.00
    Medium - 150gm sachet
    £6.00
    Large - 360gram sachet
    £12.00
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    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
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    4.5 kg
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