Bird's Nest Fern

Alpine Delphinium

About Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium

Bird's Nest Fern

Alpine Delphinium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs

1.3 Origin

Hawaii, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Polynesia

Africa

1.4 Types

Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium scolopendrium, Asplenium rutamuraria

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

7005

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial, tropical environments

gardens, meadows

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-3

12 - 6

1.8 Sunset Zone

H2, 23, 24

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

120.00 cm200.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Yellow green

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Yellow, Tan

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow

Palmate and toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Heat And Humidity

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter

It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers

High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat And Humidity

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Toxic

Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

No Beauty Benefits

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

General weakness in children, Mouth Sores

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Used in making blue ink

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Edging, Feature Plant

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ASPLENIUM nidus

Delphinium elatum

7.2 Common Name

Birds Nest Fern, Pakpak-lauin

Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,

7.2.1 In Hindi

घोंसला फ़र्न पौधा

अल्पाइन Delphinium

7.2.2 In German

Vogelnest Farn Pflanze

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.3 In French

Nest Fern Bird Plante

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.4 In Spanish

Helecho nido de pájaro Planta

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.5 In Greek

Φωλιά του Πουλιού Fern Φυτό

Alpine Δελφίνιο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Fern do ninho do pássaro Plantar

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.7 In Polish

Ptasie Gniazdo Fern Roślina

Alpine Delphinium

7.2.8 In Latin

Bird 's Nest Fern planta

Alpine Delphinium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Filicopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

Ranunculales

8.5 Family

Aspleniaceae

Ranunculaceae

8.6 Genus

Asplenium

Delphinium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

700300

1 27800

Properties of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium

Wondering what are the properties of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium? We provide you with everything About Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium. Bird's Nest Fern doesn't have thorns and Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns. Also Bird's Nest Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Bird's Nest Fern has allergic reactions like Toxic and Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium

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

Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium Physical Information

Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium physical information is very important for comparison. Bird's Nest Fern height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium are as follows:

Bird's Nest Fern flower color: Not Available
Bird's Nest Fern leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple
Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium

Care of Bird's Nest Fern and Alpine Delphinium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bird's Nest Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bird's Nest Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.