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About Abelia and Interrupted Fern


About Interrupted Fern and Abelia


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fern   

Origin
Mexico, Central Asia, Eastern Asia   
Northeastern United States, Eastern Asia   

Types
Mardi Gras Kaliedoscope Edward Goucher Prostrata   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Homesteads, Roadsides, Woods   
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
-9999   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Stem Planting   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Mealybugs   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Unknown   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Blood disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Buds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Foundation, Hedges   
Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ABELIA mosanensis   
OSMUNDA claytoniana   

Common Name
Glossy abelia   
Interrupted Fern   

In Hindi
Abelia   
बाधित फर्न   

In German
Abelia   
unterbrochen Fern   

In French
Abelia   
Fern interrompu   

In Spanish
Abelia   
helecho interrumpido   

In Greek
Αμπέλια   
διακοπεί Fern   

In Portuguese
Abelia   
Fern interrompido   

In Polish
Abelia   
przerwana Fern   

In Latin
Abelia   
Fern intermissis   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Polypodiopsida   

Order
Dipsacales   
Osmundales   

Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Abelia   
Osmunda   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Caprifolioideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
30   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abelia and Interrupted Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Abelia and Interrupted Fern? We provide you with everything About Abelia and Interrupted Fern. Abelia doesn't have thorns and Interrupted Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Abelia does not have fragrant flowers. Abelia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Interrupted Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Abelia and Interrupted Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Abelia and Interrupted Fern

Season and care of Abelia and Interrupted Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Abelia and Interrupted Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abelia season is Not Available and Interrupted Fern season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abelia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Interrupted Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Abelia is Acidic, Neutral and for Interrupted Fern is Acidic.

Abelia and Interrupted Fern Physical Information

Abelia and Interrupted Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Abelia height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Interrupted Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Abelia and Interrupted Fern are as follows:

Care of Abelia and Interrupted Fern

Care of Abelia and Interrupted Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abelia pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Interrupted Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Abelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Interrupted Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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