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Sphaeropteris cooperi - Lacy Tree Fern

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Sphaeropteris cooperi is a captivating tree fern, often known by its common name, the Lacy Tree Fern. Embodying the lush spirit of its native eastern Australian rainforests, this evergreen wonder can grow up to a staggering 15 meters, with a beautiful spread of up to 6 meters. Each of its large, feathery fronds dazzles in an enviable dark green hue, making it an excellent addition to any landscape in need of a unique, natural centerpiece. The Lacy Tree Fern exhibits a high affinity for water, thriving in consistently moist conditions. It prefers to bask in the cool shade, making it an ideal choice for garden spots with indirect sunlight. What truly sets this fern apart is its intriguing trunk. Slim, black, and quite often adorned with elliptic scars from old leaf bases, this trunk contributes to the plant's exotic appeal, turning heads and sparking conversations. A hardy species resistant to most pests, our Sphaeropteris cooperi promises to be a low-maintenance yet enchanting addition to your garden.

  • Size: Up to 15 meters tall and 6 meters wide
  • Foliage: Large, feathery, dark green fronds
  • Water usage: High, prefers consistent moisture
  • Sun exposure: Indirect sunlight, prefers shady conditions
  • Unique Trunk: Slim, black trunk often covered with elliptic scars from old leaf bases
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