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From Tasmania to the World: Fernmania’s Dicksonia antarctica at Singapore Changi Airport 🌿

  • Writer: Ruth van den Berg
    Ruth van den Berg
  • Mar 22
  • 2 min read

Updated: Mar 24

Dicksonia antarctica tree ferns at Singapore Changi Airport indoor rainforest garden with elevated walkway and large-scale landscape design

There’s something special about seeing a piece of Tasmania thriving on the other side of the world.


At Singapore Airport — one of the most recognised and beautifully designed airports globally — lush displays of Dicksonia antarctica stand tall, bringing cool-climate rainforest character into a tropical setting.


And those tree ferns? They came from Tasmania. They came from Fernmania.


A Tasmanian Icon on the Global Stage

Dicksonia antarctica, commonly known as the Tasmanian Tree Fern, is one of Australia’s most iconic rainforest plants.


With its textured trunk and elegant arching fronds, it creates an instant sense of maturity in any landscape — whether in a private garden, public space, or a world-class airport terminal.


Seeing Tasmanian tree ferns featured at Singapore Airport highlights two key things:

  • The global demand for Tasmanian-grown plants

  • The proven quality and reliability of Fernmania’s supply


Singapore’s airport is known for its botanical installations and indoor landscapes. For Dicksonia antarctica to be selected for such a high-profile environment reflects its strength, structure, and visual impact.

Dicksonia antarctica tree ferns in indoor tropical garden display at Singapore Changi Airport showcasing Tasmanian tree ferns in commercial landscaping

Supplying the World from North-East Tasmania

Fernmania is a long-standing, family-run Tasmanian business specialising in the licensed propagation and sustainable harvesting of Dicksonia antarctica.

From North-East Tasmania, we supply:

  • Nurseries

  • Landscapers

  • Botanic gardens

  • Commercial developments

  • Interstate buyers

  • International projects


Our tree ferns are shipped across Australia and exported worldwide, with strict attention to plant health, biosecurity, and transport preparation.


Whether supplying potted plants or large trunked ferns for immediate impact, we understand what’s required to deliver quality plants over long distances.


Sustainability Comes First

Every Dicksonia antarctica supplied by Fernmania is sourced under Tasmanian government licence and harvested from controlled areas — typically during approved land clearing, helping preserve and relocate plants that would otherwise be lost.


Sustainability isn’t a marketing term for us — it’s how we operate. This gives our customers confidence that every fern is ethically sourced, legally harvested, and responsibly managed.


How Dicksonia antarctica at Singapore Changi Airport works

These tree ferns are valued worldwide for:

  • Strong architectural form

  • Immediate landscape impact

  • Adaptability to different environments with proper care

  • Long lifespan and resilience


From residential gardens to major public installations like Singapore Airport, Dicksonia antarctica delivers both presence and longevity.


Available for Interstate & International Supply

The presence of Fernmania tree ferns at Singapore Airport shows what’s possible. We regularly assist with:

  • Large-scale supply

  • Interstate freight coordination

  • Export preparation and documentation

  • Planting and care guidance


From Tasmania to Singapore — and beyond — Fernmania continues to supply premium tree ferns to projects around the world.


Enquire Today

If you're sourcing Dicksonia antarctica for your next project, get in touch with Fernmania. Our Dicksonia antarctica at Singapore Changi Airport is just another successful and thriving global supply. Tasmanian quality. Sustainably sourced. Supplied worldwide.


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