Australian Tree Fern (Cyathea cooperi)

Australian Tree Fern (Cyathea cooperi)

Native to: Eastern Australia

Size: 8-12+ feet wide by 15-20+ feet tall

  • Sun: Part sun around California
  • Hardiness: Around 20-25 degrees but does fine in a brief frost
  • Water: Medium (2-3 times weekly during dry months)
  • Flowers: Spores
  • Attracts: Nesting birds
  • Pests: None observed

Great Links to learn more:

https://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=632

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyathea_cooperi

https://www.south-florida-plant-guide.com/australian-tree-fern.html