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Cibotiumchamissoi

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Genus

Cibotium (sih-BOH-tee-um)

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Species

chamissoi (kam-ISS-so-eye)

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Synonym

Cibotium hawaiiense

Cibotium splendens

Dicksonia chamissoi

Dicksonia splendens

Pinonia splendens

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)

15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)

10-12 ft. (3-3.6 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

N/A

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