Black Fern Nz
Cyathea medullaris
Black Tree Fern, Katata, Pitau, Mamaku
Cyathea medullaris, commonly known as the Black Tree Fern, is a large, NZ native fern that can grow up to 20 m tall. The fronds are dark green, up to 5 m long, and arch gracefully from the crown. Cyathea medullaris is ideal for riparian planting, revegetation projects, native gardens, or adding to a mixed planting in a large garden.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Ferns - Height:
20.00 m - Spread:
6.00 m - Tolerances:
Shade, Wet - Garden uses:
Ponds, Screening - Garden styles:
Native, Riparian
