Dicksonia Antarctica
The large fern tree of Australia. This plant attains the height of 30 or more feet, and its fronds or leaves spread horizontally some 20 to 25 feet. It is found in snowy regions, and would be perfectl...
The large fern tree of Australia. This
plant attains the height of 30 or more feet, and its fronds or
leaves spread horizontally some 20 to 25 feet. It is found in
snowy regions, and would be perfectly hardy south. It is one of
the finest objects of the vegetable kingdom when of sufficient
size to show its true beauties.
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