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About Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern


About Royal Fern and Brunfelsia americana


What is

Life Span
Annual and Biennials   
Perennial   

Type
Shrub   
Fern   

Origin
Caribbean   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   

Types
Not Available   
Osmunda regalis var. regalis, Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana, Osmunda spectabilis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Tropical regions   
Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24   
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
970.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Yellow Orange   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter   
Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings   
From Rhizomes   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   

Pests and Diseases
Spider mites   
Healthy tree, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips   
Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis   
Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis   

Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana   
Royal Fern   

In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana   
रॉयल फर्न   

In German
Brunfelsia Americana   
Königs Fern   

In French
Brunfelsia Americana   
Fougère royale   

In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Real helecho   

In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana   
Royal Fern   

In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana   
Real Fern   

In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana   
Królewski paproci   

In Latin
Hedysarum   
Fern   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Brassicales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Capparis   
Osmunda   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
675   
28
Not Available   

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Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Royal Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Royal Fern has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. 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 Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern

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

Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern Physical Information

Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern are as follows:

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern

Care of Brunfelsia americana and Royal Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Royal Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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