Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fern
  
Shrub
  
Origin
World, Pandemic
  
Eastern Asia, Japan
  
Types
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
Old fields, stream banks
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
  
4-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
  
8-5
  
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
  
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Yellow, Yellow green
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Red orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Brown
  
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Obovate
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
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
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Spring, Late Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
  
Requires regular watering during dry weather
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch, Sunken patches
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
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
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Borders
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic
  
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
  
Used to make yellow dye
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Groundcover
  
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Botanical Name
PTERIDIUM aquilinum
  
BERBERIS thunbergii
  
Common Name
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern
  
Japanese Barberry
  
In Hindi
Bracken Fern Plant
  
Japanese Barberry
  
In German
Bracken Fern Pflanze
  
Thunberg-Berberitze
  
In French
Bracken Fern Plante
  
Berberis thunbergii
  
In Spanish
Planta de helecho
  
Berberis thunbergii
  
In Greek
Bracken Fern Plant
  
Japanese Barberry
  
In Portuguese
Bracken Planta Fern
  
Japanese Barberry
  
In Polish
Bracken Fern roślin
  
Berberys Thunberga
  
In Latin
Pteridium aquilinum Planta
  
Japanese Barberry
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Filicopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Dennstaedtiaceae
  
Berberidaceae
  
Genus
Pteridium Gleditsch
  
Berberis
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry
Season and care of Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry is important to know. While considering everything about Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bracken Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Rose Glow Barberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand and for Rose Glow Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Rose Glow Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry Physical Information
Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Rose Glow Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry are as follows:
Bracken Fern flower color: Not Available
Bracken Fern leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Rose Glow Barberry flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Rose Glow Barberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry
Care of Bracken Fern and Rose Glow Barberry 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 Rose Glow Barberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rose Glow Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.