About Brake Fern and Water Poppy
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America, Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
South America
Types
Pteris aberrans, Pteris abyssinica, Pteris actiniopteroides
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
9-11
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
White, Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
White, Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
White, Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
White, Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
In Water
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Spores
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
PTERIS argyraea
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
Brake Fern
Water Poppy
In Hindi
Brake Fern Plant
जल पोस्ता
In German
Brems Farnanlage
Wasser Poppy
In French
Brake Fern Plante
eau Poppy
In Spanish
Planta del helecho del freno
amapola agua
In Greek
Φρένο Fern Plant
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Brake Planta Fern
água Poppy
In Polish
Hamulec Fern roślin
Woda Poppy
In Latin
Fregit Fern Plant Families
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Alismatales
Family
Pteridaceae
Alismataceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Pteridoideae
Not Available
Properties of Brake Fern and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Brake Fern and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Brake Fern and Water Poppy. Brake Fern doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy doesn't have thorns. Also Brake Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Brake Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available and Water Poppy 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 Brake Fern and Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brake Fern and Water Poppy
Season and care of Brake Fern and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Brake Fern and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brake Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Water Poppy season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Brake Fern is Loam, Sand and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brake Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Brake Fern and Water Poppy Physical Information
Brake Fern and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Brake Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Brake Fern and Water Poppy are as follows:
Brake Fern flower color: Not Available
Brake Fern leaf color: White, Green and Silver
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Brake Fern and Water Poppy
Care of Brake Fern and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brake Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Brake Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
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