DICKSONIA fibrosa
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DICKSONIA fibrosa
Commonly known as Golden tree fern, Woolly tree fern
Reddish trunk and smaller fronds than D. antarctica. Holds its dead leaves as a skirt around the trunk
£50.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Good to know
For plants under 1.2m (4ft) management for protection is required. See link on DICKSONIA page. Frosted leaves form a skirt giving protection from further frosts and against dessication. -
Place of origin
New Zealand. -
EvergreenFrond segments have upturned edges giving the upper surface a rough texture
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Australian / New Zealand
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Frost hardy (down to -5)
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Bipinnate
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Height
4m (13ft) -
Spread
4m (13ft)
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FernWater regularly by soaking trunk, angling hose from below.
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Tall Shrub
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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. -
Autumn Seasonal Interest
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Winter Seasonal Interest
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Acid / ericaceous lovingWell drained with plenty of organic matter
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Partial shade
Thrives in filtered sunlight. -
Mature Size4m (13ft)
4m (13ft)
View Planting Tips and Care Advice
Dicksonia antartica - Care Guide