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About Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose


About Redleaf Rose and Bracken Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
World, Pandemic   
Central Europe, Polynesia, Southern Europe   

Types
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum   
Not Available   

Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Dappled Shade, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12   
10-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Thicket/Colonizing   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.96 cm   
99+
100.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Purplish Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Brown   
Copper   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Blue Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
5-10-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Bugs   

Allergy
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers   
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic   
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover   
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PTERIDIUM aquilinum   
Rosa glauca   

Common Name
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern   
redleaf rose, red-leaved rose   

In Hindi
Bracken Fern Plant   
red leaved rose   

In German
Bracken Fern Pflanze   
Rotblatt-Rose   

In French
Bracken Fern Plante   
Rosa glauca   

In Spanish
Planta de helecho   
Rosa glauca   

In Greek
Bracken Fern Plant   
Rosa glauca   

In Portuguese
Bracken Planta Fern   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Polish
Bracken Fern roślin   
Róża czerwonawa   

In Latin
Pteridium aquilinum Planta   
Rosa glauca   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Rosales   

Family
Dennstaedtiaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pteridium Gleditsch   
Rosa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
100   
99+

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Properties of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose? We provide you with everything About Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose. Bracken Fern doesn't have thorns and Redleaf Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Bracken Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Bracken Fern has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic and Stomach cancers and Redleaf Rose has allergic reactions like Carcinogenic and Stomach cancers. 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 Fern and Redleaf Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose

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

Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose Physical Information

Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Redleaf Rose height is 100.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose are as follows:

Care of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose

Care of Bracken Fern and Redleaf Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bracken Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Redleaf Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Redleaf Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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