Alsophila Species, Tree Fern

Alsophilabrevipinna

Genus
Alsophila (al-so-FY-la)
Synonym
Cyathea brevipinna
Sun Exposure
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)
Spacing
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
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) | May 2008 | neutral

Native to Lord Howe Island, Australia.

It is listed in the 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants as vulnerable.
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