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About Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda


About Allamanda and Australian Tree Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Shrub   

Origin
Australia   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Cyathea cooperi, Dicksonia antarctica   
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
6   
99+

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
12-7   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site, Salt   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, 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, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged 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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Salt, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Carcinogenic, Thiaminase   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Astringent   
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Stem, Tree trunks   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CYATHEA australis   
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'   

Common Name
Rough Tree Fern   
Golden Trumpet Vine   

In Hindi
Australian Tree Fern   
Allamanda   

In German
Australian Baumfarn   
Allamanda   

In French
Australian Arbre Fern   
Allamanda   

In Spanish
Helecho de árbol australiano   
Allamanda   

In Greek
Αυστραλιανή Tree Fern   
Allamanda   

In Portuguese
Australian Tree Fern   
Allamanda   

In Polish
Australijski Drzewo paproci   
Allamanda   

In Latin
Fern tree Australia   
Allamanda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Pteridopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cyatheales   
Gentianales   

Family
Cyatheaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Cyathea   
Allamanda   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apocyneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rauvolfioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda. Australian Tree Fern doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Australian Tree Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Australian Tree Fern has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic and Thiaminase and Allamanda has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic and Thiaminase. 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 Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda

Season and care of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Australian Tree Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Allamanda season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Australian Tree Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Australian Tree Fern is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda Physical Information

Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Australian Tree Fern height is 460.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda are as follows:

Care of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda

Care of Australian Tree Fern and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Australian Tree Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Australian Tree Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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