Dicksonia antarctica - Tasmaanse boomvaren
The most famous tree fern.
Dicksonia antarctica originates from Australia / Tasmania and is characterized by the massive red-brown to dark brown trunk that can attain a height of up to 5 meters (15 feet)! In optimal conditions, the leaves can grow up to 4 meters (12 feet) in length but in our climate, they only grow about half as long.
This tree fern can tolerate sun well, provided the growth point and trunk are kept moist. It grows best in partial shade where a lot of moisture is present. Tolerates sun and some cold
The Dicksonia Antarctica will tolerate about -10°C for a short while but you're advised to protect the trunk and the growth point from around -5°C. This tree fern is available in different sizes.
On the page 'winter protection' you can find additional information about winter protection for your tree fern.
Lokale naam | Tasmaanse boomvaren |
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Pot size | 17.00 |
Total height | 60.00 |
Weight | 4.500000 |
Location | Light sun/light shade |
Watering | Keep moist |
Winter hardiness | Protect from -7°C |
Suitable for indoors | No |
Total height | 60 cm |
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Pot size | 17 cm |
Winter hardiness | Protect from -7°C |
Watering | Keep moist |
Location | Light sun/light shade |
Suitable for indoors | No |
Weight | 4.50 kg |
Lokale naam | Tasmaanse boomvaren |

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