C. australis has a rough almost prickly frond, hence its common name of rough tree fern, and can grow to be 25 metres tall. While D. antarctica, as the soft tree fern, has a smooth and sometimes furry ...

But before you get started, it is really important that you recognise or identify that there are two different types of tree fern - the soft and the rough tree fern and they need completely ...

Where to buy the Dicksonia antarctica or The Tree Fern 4. Polystichum setiferum, The Soft Shield Fern 'My go-to fern is ...

I spent half of my life assuming that soft tree ferns (Dicksonia antarctica) needed deep, rich, well-drained rainforest soil to survive and a botanist in a white lab coat and specialist growing ...

Even with regular tree trimming, grass and other sun ... Cascading evergreen branches with soft, needle-shaped foliage Ming fern, Asparagus macowanii, originates from the arid regions of South ...

The soft tree fern, Dicksonia spp, comprises 30 species from Malaysia to Australia and New Zealand. Dicksonia antarctica can withstand frost to -10C but will also tolerate overhead sun.

Now Bevis’ soft shield fern is widely available and a treat for any garden with light, open or dappled shade. Plant in large multiples for a stately presence with other shade-loving perennials.

C. australis has a rough almost prickly frond, hence its common name of rough tree fern, and can grow to be 25 metres tall. While D. antarctica, as the soft tree fern, has a smooth and sometimes ...