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Thu, Apr 6, 06 at 17:22
| anybody out there help with a problem with my tree fern
i have just purchased, its supposed to be spring? well here in england it feels a bit more like winter with gusty winds and roughly 7 degrees c and raining the tree fern is positioned near our fence which is quite sheltered but the edges of the fronds have turned black and i was wondering is this wind burn or have i got a more serious problem |
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- Posted by the_man_fern devon UK (My Page) on Sun, Apr 9, 06 at 18:08
| i am no expert but judging from what i have observed from my own DAs its frost damage. if its a small DA under 1 foot trunk bring it in and keep it somwhere cool in the house in times of frost. i have lost three baby DAs to frost even when throughly packed and protected. hope that helps BTW |
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