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links: [[Plant and Tree Species]], [[My Gardening]]
created: 2021-10-02 Sat
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# Sphaeropteris cooperi - lacy tree fern
Also known as **Cyathea cooperi**
Native Australian tree fern, large, up to 15m.
Prefers protected, shady moist conditions. Can tolerate some sun if well watered. Full sun gives suboptimal growth.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphaeropteris_cooperi
https://www.anbg.gov.au/gnp/interns-2003/cyathea-spp.html
## 2021-11-26 Planted E bank of stream near camphor laurel
From [[Plants Plus Cumberland Forest orders#2021-11-25]]
200mm pot
Somewhat overshadowing the [[Austromyrtus dulcis - Midgen Berry]] oops.
![[20211126 Sphaeropteris (Cyathea) cooperi - lacy tree fern.jpg]]
![[20211126 Sphaeropteris (Cyathea) cooperi - lacy tree fern 2.jpg]]
## 2021-10-03 Planted E bank of stream
From [[Plants Plus Cumberland Forest orders#2021-10-03]]
![[Plants Plus plants 20211003 6.jpg]]
![[Sphaeropteris (Cyathea) cooperi - lacy tree fern 20211003.jpg]]