A fast-growing single trunked tall and elegant tree fern with long spreading fronds which creates a wonderful canopy. The Australian Tree Fern is sure to add a tropical rainforest feel to your garden.
Synonyms (AKA): 'Coin spot tree fern’ or ‘Scaly tree fern'
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Typical height: 5 to 10m
Minimum temperature tolerance: Frost free
Climate: Prefers tropical or sub-tropical climates
Light conditions: Full sun to part shade
Growth habit: Single trunked, slender, upright
Growing conditions: Moist well drained soil
Origin: Australia (QLD, NSW)
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Cyathea cooperi is endemic to the coastal areas of QLD and NSW, whereby it commonly grows along streams and gullies. It is naturally found in tropical lowlands, tropical and sub-tropical rainforest, and montane forest.
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