Boston Ivy

Royal Fern

About Boston Ivy and Royal Fern

Boston Ivy

Royal Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vines

Fern

1.3 Origin

United States, Mexico

North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States

1.4 Types

Not Available

Osmunda regalis var. regalis, Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana, Osmunda spectabilis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Deciduous forests

Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-10

2-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12 - 1

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Vine/Liana

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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10.00 cm

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60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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15.20 cm

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90.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Ivory

Non Flowering Plant

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, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Not Available

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Root Division, Stem Cutting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the Soil well drained

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

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

Neutral

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Well drained

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl

Healthy tree, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Heat Tolerance, Shade areas

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

None

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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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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8% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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10% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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48% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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97% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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9% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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4% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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45% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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29% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

Flea beetles, Insects

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Decorating walls, Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Very little waste

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Vines

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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64% Ornamental Plants Garden Plants have it !

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41% Fern Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Fern Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Vegetable

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis

7.2 Common Name

Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine

Royal Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Boston Ivy

रॉयल फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein

Königs Fern

7.2.3 In French

Winobluszcz trójklapowy

Fougère royale

7.2.4 In Spanish

Boston Ivy

Real helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

Boston Ivy

Royal Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Boston Ivy

Real Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Boston Ivy

Królewski paproci

7.2.8 In Latin

Boston Ivy

Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Vitales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Vitaceae

Osmundaceae

8.6 Genus

Parthenocissus

Osmunda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

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8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern

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

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Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern

Season and care of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Royal Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is Not Available and Royal Fern season is Not Available. The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Royal Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Royal Fern is Acidic.

Boston Ivy and Royal Fern Physical Information

Boston Ivy and Royal Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern are as follows:

Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Royal Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Royal Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern

Care of Boston Ivy and Royal Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering and Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Boston Ivy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.