Dicksonia antarctica Tree Fern 1ft also known as Australian tree fern or soft tree fern. This is a beautiful evergreen tree-like fern that can be deciduous in colder climates. It has a stout trunk covered with brown fibres and is crowned with spreading and somewhat arching, broadly lance shaped and much divided palm-like fronds.

A stunning and versatile tree fern in that it can be planted in a range of conditions. In their natural environment however, tree ferns grow as an understorey plant, in dappled shade, in areas with high rainfall. The knuckles, as they are termed, lie dormant in the crown of the tree fern, then in spring the croziers (emerging fronds) will start ...

Dicksonia antarctica is an evergreen tree fern, but deciduous in colder areas, growing slowly to 4m in height, with a stout reddish-brown stem and a terminal rosette of arching, deeply divided, glossy dark green fronds to 3m in length. Current stock measure between 0.5ft and 1ft high.

Dicksonia antarctica, also known as the soft tree fern, is a beautiful plant that provides any garden or exterior with an exotic appearance. As an architectural tree nicely contrast with most of the buildings. This relatable fern with graceful fronds that’s very tough. Looks great in a …

They are an impressive evergreen tree fern, are thought to be one of the oldest plants in the world and can make a true architectural statement, however they are slow growing at only up to 30cm/year, their natural habitat is growing under tree canopies so therefore the require shade at all times, likewise the crowns and roots must also remain ...

Common name is ‘Soft Tree Fern’ or ‘Australian Tree Fern’. Origin: Tasmania and Australia. Hardiness: Trunk hardy to -10 degrees or lower for short periods. Growth: Huge and amazingly beautiful green fronds which may exceed the height of the trunk and grow incredibly quickly. Slow growing solitary trunk, covered with brown aerial roots.

Protect the crown, first foot cover with fleece and dead leaves in the crown in winter. Few 4ft, 1 x 5 ft and 1ft tree ferns. From £90 to £480.

Native to Australia, the Dicksonia Antarctica ferns are hardy to around -5c (23F) and thrive in the relatively mild wet climate of the UK; Long cut fronds will unfurl from the crown in a magical display that will add drama to damp shaded areas of your garden

Enchanting Focal Point: The RHS AGM Australian Tree Fern (Dicksonia Antarctica) boasts stunning 1.5m (5') fronds that unfurl gracefully, creating a magical display in moist, shaded garden corners. Hardy & Resilient: Originating from Australia, this remarkable fern withstands temperatures as low as -5°C (23°F), thriving in the UK's mild, damp ...