Cyathea Species, Tree Fern

Cyatheaamabilis

Genus
Cyathea (sigh-ATH-ee-uh)
Species
amabilis (a-MAH-bih-liss)
Synonym
Cnemidaria amabilis
Hemitelia amabilis
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 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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El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | November 2007 | neutral

Cyathea amabilis is native to northern Venezuela.

Cyathea are listed on CITES Appendix II.

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