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Sphaeropteris Species, Tree Fern

Sphaeropterisfugax

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Genus
Sphaeropteris (sfay-ROP-teris)
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Species
fugax (FOO-gaks)
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Synonym
Cyathea fugax
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Foliage
Grown for foliage
Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)
Spacing
15-20 ft. (4.7-6 m)
Hardiness

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Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Inconspicuous/none
Bloom Time
N/A
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Category
Ferns
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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
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El Sobrante, CA (Zone 9b) | October 2007 | neutral

Cyathea fugax is native to New Guinea.

Cyathea are listed on CITES Appendix II.

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