Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
World, Pandemic
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Types
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum
Carillon, Temple Bells
Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-12
3-8
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
21,22
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Gold, Brown
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Groundcover
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PTERIDIUM aquilinum
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Common Name
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
In Hindi
Bracken Fern Plant
पीला Foxglove
In German
Bracken Fern Pflanze
Gelber Fingerhut
In French
Bracken Fern Plante
Digitale Jaune
In Spanish
Planta de helecho
Foxglove amarillo
In Greek
Bracken Fern Plant
κίτρινο Foxglove
In Portuguese
Bracken Planta Fern
Foxglove amarelo
In Polish
Bracken Fern roślin
żółty naparstnica
In Latin
Pteridium aquilinum Planta
Yellow Foxglove
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Dennstaedtiaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Pteridium Gleditsch
Digitalis
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, 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 Yellow Foxglove
Season and care of Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove is important to know. While considering everything about Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bracken Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Yellow Foxglove season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand and for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral.
Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information
Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:
Bracken Fern flower color: Not Available
Bracken Fern leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
- Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Care of Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove
Care of Bracken Fern and Yellow Foxglove 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 Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.