Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fern
  
Fern
  
Origin
Europe
  
Central America, South America, Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
  
Types
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria
  
Pteris aberrans, Pteris abyssinica, Pteris actiniopteroides
  
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
  
10-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-6
  
12-9
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
H1, H2, 24
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
  
White, Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
  
White, Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
  
White, Green, Silver
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
  
White, Green, Silver
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Narrow
  
Pinnate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Spores
  
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Spores
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Average Water Needs
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun
  
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Flowers
No
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
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
Bold
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Toxic
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Insignificant
  
Insignificant
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
  
Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
  
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium
  
PTERIS argyraea
  
Common Name
Hart’s Tongue Fern
  
Brake Fern
  
In Hindi
Burnt Weed
Plant
  
Brake Fern Plant
  
In German
Burnt Weed
Pflanze
  
Brems Farnanlage
  
In French
Weed Burnt
Plante
  
Brake Fern Plante
  
In Spanish
Weed quemado
Planta
  
Planta del helecho del freno
  
In Greek
Burnt ζιζανίων
Φυτό
  
Φρένο Fern Plant
  
In Portuguese
Weed Burnt
Plantar
  
Brake Planta Fern
  
In Polish
spalony Weed
Roślina
  
Hamulec Fern roślin
  
In Latin
Holocaustum Weed
planta
  
Fregit Fern Plant Families
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Filicopsida
  
Polypodiopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Polypodiales
  
Family
Aspleniaceae
  
Pteridaceae
  
Genus
Asplenium
  
Pteris
  
Clade
Eupolypods II
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Pteridoideae
  
Season and Care of Burnt Weed and Brake Fern
Season and care of Burnt Weed and Brake Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Burnt Weed and Brake Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burnt Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Brake Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand and for Brake Fern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline and for Brake Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Burnt Weed and Brake Fern Physical Information
Burnt Weed and Brake Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Brake Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Burnt Weed and Brake Fern are as follows:
Burnt Weed flower color: Not Available
Burnt Weed leaf color: Yellow green
Brake Fern flower color: Not Available
- Brake Fern leaf color: White, Green and Silver
Care of Burnt Weed and Brake Fern
Care of Burnt Weed and Brake Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Brake Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brake Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.