Cyathea Species, Tree Fern

Cyatheaspectabilis

Genus
Cyathea (sigh-ATH-ee-uh)
Species
spectabilis (speck-TAB-ih-liss)
Synonym
Cnemidaria spectabilis
Hemitelia spectabilis
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 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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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | January 2009 | neutral

Cyathea are listed on CITES Appendix II.

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