About
A graceful tree, reaching 4-8m, with a spreading crown. It bears ornamental features.
About the genus
A genus of tree ferns, native to Tropical America, with silvery-green triangular fronds on upright stems. They may develop small trunks as they become larger
Plant details
Suggested usesSpecimen tree, large borders
Care notes
CultivationFertile, well-drained soil in sun or part shade
PruningPrune when young. Remove dead wood
PropagationSeed or grafting
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free
Disease resistanceHoney fungus possible