Dicksonia squarrosa aka Hard Treefern
Taxonomy ID: 9703
Common names
Hard Treefern, Rough Tree Fern, Slender Tree Fern, Westland Tree Fern, Wheki, New Zealand Tree FernMore information about Hard Treefern
What are the water needs for Hard Treefern
Hard Treefern should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Hard Treefern
Hard Treefern can survive in low light conditions, making them ideal for rooms that are far from windows or other light sources. However, for best results, place the plant less than 6 feet from a south-facing window to ensure it receives enough light.
Is Hard Treefern toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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