Autumn Fern

Nutmeg

About Autumn Fern and Nutmeg

Autumn Fern

Nutmeg

Add ⊕

1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

Tree

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Central Asia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Nepal, Southern Asia, Southern Europe

1.4 Types

Dryopteris fili-mas, Dryopteris affinis, Dryopteris carthusiana

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

About Rice Plant

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

150

Rank: 32 (Overall)▶

▲

About Elderberry

⊕

▶

411 (About Canna)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

1.5 Habitat

Woodlands

Cold Regions, Hills, Hillside

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9

9-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-5

7-1

1.8 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, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

⊕

▶

▼

60.96 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

1,000.00 cm

Rank: 40 (Overall)▶

▲

About Cyclamen

⊕

▶

350 (About Privet)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

⊕

▶

▼

60.96 cm

Rank: 94 (Overall)▶

1,220.00 cm

Rank: 14 (Overall)▶

▲

About Evening Primrose

⊕

▶

243.84 (About Acerola)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green, Pink, Copper

Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Dark Red, Bronze

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Brown

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Fern like

Oval

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

All year

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

18% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Spores

Budding, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers, Water soluble fertilizers

fertilize in spring, Nitrogen

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Armillaria mellea, Blight, Caterpillars, Crown gall, Crown rot, fungus, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Drought, Frost

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

Showy

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

40% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

11% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

14% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

10% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

97% Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

60% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

41% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

✔ ✘

3% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

No Fern Garden Plants has it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

29% Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

58% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Aphids, Bees, Beetles, Caterpillar, Small mammals

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Abdominal distension, flushing of face, hallucinations, Headache, Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin and hair

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Insignificant

✔ ✘

74% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Absorbs huge amounts of CO2, Air purification, Amazing growth rate, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects, Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Windbreak

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Anemia, anti-cancer, Antispasmodic, Asthma, Diarrhea, Healing, Stomach spasms, Thoat infection

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Making deodorants, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as a laxative, Used for its medicinal properties, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

41% Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

9% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

All Fern Garden Plants have it !

✔ ✘

All List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border

Container, Groundcover

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DRYOPTERIS erythrosora

Myristica fragrans

7.2 Common Name

Autumn fern, Japanese wood fern, Copper shield fern

Nutmeg

7.2.1 In Hindi

Autumn Fern Tree

जायफल

7.2.2 In German

Herbst Fern Tree

Muskatnuss

7.2.3 In French

Autumn Fern Tree

noix de muscade

7.2.4 In Spanish

Otoño Fern Tree

nuez moscada

7.2.5 In Greek

Φθινόπωρο δέντρο φτέρη

μοσχοκάρυδο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Samambaia de árvore Autumn

noz-moscada

7.2.7 In Polish

Jesień Drzewo paproci

gałka muszkatołowa

7.2.8 In Latin

Autumnus Fern tree

nutmeg

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Leptosporangiate fern

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

Magnoliales

8.5 Family

Dryopteridaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Dryopteris

Myristica

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

About Orchid

⊕

▶

▼

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

▲

About Calla Lily

⊕

▶

350 (About Thyme)

◀ ▶ ADD ⊕

Properties of Autumn Fern and Nutmeg

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

Compare Fern » More

Autumn Fern and Boston Fern

Autumn Fern and Lace Fern

Autumn Fern and Swordfern

» More

More Compare Fern

Season and Care of Autumn Fern and Nutmeg

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

Autumn Fern and Nutmeg Physical Information

Autumn Fern and Nutmeg physical information is very important for comparison. Autumn Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Nutmeg height is 1,000.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Autumn Fern and Nutmeg are as follows:

Autumn Fern flower color: Not Available
Autumn Fern leaf color: Light Green, Yellow green, Pink and Copper
Nutmeg flower color: Not Available
Nutmeg leaf color: Green and Copper

Care of Autumn Fern and Nutmeg

Care of Autumn Fern and Nutmeg 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 Nutmeg pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Autumn Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nutmeg needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.