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Australian Tree Fern
Australian Tree Fern

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Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern Care

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Spores
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
when new, water every week

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

10-10-10, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in fall, fertilize in summer, General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

Salt, Wet Site
Drought, Dry Conditions, Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Watering Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern is as follows:

  • Watering Australian Tree Fern in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Australian Tree Fern in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Swordfern in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Swordfern in Winter: Average Water

Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern diseases is very important factor of Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Australian Tree Fern: Red blotch
  • Swordfern: Pests and diseases free

Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern pruning is done as follows:

  • Australian Tree Fern pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

  • Swordfern pruning: Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Australian Tree Fern and Swordfern fertilizers are as follows:

  • Australian Tree Fern fertilizers: 10-10-10, Fertilize in early spring, fertilize in fall, fertilize in summer and General purpose liquid or granular fertilizer
  • Swordfern fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer