Soft Tree Fern (Cyathea Smithii) is a perennial fern in the Cyatheaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full shade or dappled_shade light in USDA hardiness zones 8-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Cyathea smithii, synonym Alsophila smithii, is a species of tree fern native to New Zealand, known for its soft green stalked fronds and tall trunk.

Soft Tree Fern
Cyathea Smithii
Cyathea smithii, synonym Alsophila smithii, is a species of tree fern native to New Zealand, known for its soft green stalked fronds and tall trunk.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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