Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not available
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden
Climate
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodland Garden
Tropical Highlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
11-6
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Green, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gold, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Strap shaped
Alternate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought, Full Sun
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather
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 Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Caterpillars
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Full Sun
Drought
Flowers
Not Available
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
drowsiness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Tonic
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Repellent, Used as a dye, Used in biomass
Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Botanical Name
Pteridium aquilinum
CASIMIROA edulis
Common Name
Bracken, brake, common bracken
White Sapote
In Hindi
bracken
White Sapote
In German
Adlerfarn
White Sapote
In French
fougère
Sapote blanche
In Spanish
helecho
White Sapote
In Greek
φτέρη
White Sapote
In Portuguese
samambaia
White Sapote
In Polish
orlica
White Sapote
In Latin
bracken
White Sapote
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Sapindales
Family
Dennstaedtiaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Pteridium
Casimiroa
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Applicable
Properties of Bracken and White Sapote
Wondering what are the properties of Bracken and White Sapote? We provide you with everything About Bracken and White Sapote. Bracken doesn't have thorns and White Sapote doesn't have thorns. Also Bracken does not have fragrant flowers. Bracken has allergic reactions like Not Available and White Sapote 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 Bracken and White Sapote and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bracken and White Sapote
Season and care of Bracken and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Bracken and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bracken season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Sapote season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bracken is Loam, Sand and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bracken is Acidic, Neutral and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.
Bracken and White Sapote Physical Information
Bracken and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Bracken height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Bracken and White Sapote are as follows:
Bracken flower color: Not Available
Bracken leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
- White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bracken and White Sapote
Care of Bracken and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bracken pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bracken needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
