Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia
Types
Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
2-10
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Dark Red, Bronze
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Brown
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Fern like
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DRYOPTERIS erythrosora
OSMUNDA cinnamomea
Common Name
Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern
Cinnamon Fern
In Hindi
Autumn Fern Tree
दालचीनी फर्न
In German
Herbst Fern Tree
Zimt Farn
In French
Autumn Fern Tree
Cinnamon Fern
In Spanish
Otoño Fern Tree
helecho canela
In Greek
Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη
κανέλα Fern
In Portuguese
Samambaia de árvore Autumn
Cinnamon Fern
In Polish
Jesień Drzewo paproci
Cynamon Fern
In Latin
Autumnus Fern tree
Fern cinnamomum
Phylum
Vascular plant
Pteridophyta
Class
Leptosporangiate fern
Polypodiopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Osmundales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Osmundaceae
Genus
Dryopteris
Osmundastrum
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Apameini
Subfamily
Not Available
Noctuinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern
Season and care of Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Autumn Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cinnamon Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Autumn Fern is Loam and for Cinnamon Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Autumn Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinnamon Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information
Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:
Autumn Fern flower color: Not Available
Autumn Fern leaf color: Light Green, Yellow green, Pink and Copper
Cinnamon Fern flower color: Yellow Brown
- Cinnamon Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern
Care of Autumn Fern and Cinnamon Fern 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 Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.