Alsophila Species, Black Tree Fern

Alsophilarebeccae

Genus
Alsophila (al-so-FY-la)
Synonym
Cyathea rebeccae
Gymnosphaera rebeccae
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
Other Details
Category
Ferns
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From spores
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

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neutral
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El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2007 | neutral

Cyathea rebeccae is native to Nusa Tenggara (the Lesser Sunda Islands) in Indonesia, and Queensland, Australia.

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