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About Autumn Fern and Allamanda


About Allamanda and Autumn Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Shrub   

Origin
China, Japan   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana   
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
Woodlands   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.96 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.96 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, Yellow green, Pink, Copper   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Brown   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, 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   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
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
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
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, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora   
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'   

Common Name
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern   
Golden Trumpet Vine   

In Hindi
Autumn Fern Tree   
Allamanda   

In German
Herbst Fern Tree   
Allamanda   

In French
Autumn Fern Tree   
Allamanda   

In Spanish
Otoño Fern Tree   
Allamanda   

In Greek
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη   
Allamanda   

In Portuguese
Samambaia de árvore Autumn   
Allamanda   

In Polish
Jesień Drzewo paproci   
Allamanda   

In Latin
Autumnus Fern tree   
Allamanda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Leptosporangiate fern   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Gentianales   

Family
Dryopteridaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Dryopteris   
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 Autumn Fern and Allamanda

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

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Season and Care of Autumn Fern and Allamanda

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

Autumn Fern and Allamanda Physical Information

Autumn Fern and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Fern and Allamanda are as follows:

Care of Autumn Fern and Allamanda

Care of Autumn Fern and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Autumn Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Autumn 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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