Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe
Hybrid origin, Southwestern United States
Types
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
riparian zones, Semi desert, Upland
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-8
8-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
creamy white
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow green
Green
Leaf Shape
Narrow
Oblanceolate , Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
can go long without fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat And Humidity
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary
anti-inflammatory, Anti-oxidant, cholesterol-lowering
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Twigs
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border
Groundcover
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium
BACCHARIS 'Centennial'
Common Name
Hart’s Tongue Fern
desert broom , broom baccharis , greasewood
In Hindi
Burnt Weed
Plant
desert broom
In German
Burnt Weed
Pflanze
Wüste Besen
In French
Weed Burnt
Plante
desert broom
In Spanish
Weed quemado
Planta
escoba del desierto
In Greek
Burnt ζιζανίων
Φυτό
desert broom
In Portuguese
Weed Burnt
Plantar
vassoura do deserto
In Polish
spalony Weed
Roślina
desert broom
In Latin
Holocaustum Weed
planta
desert broom
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Asterales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Asplenium
Baccharis
Clade
Eupolypods II
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Astereae
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom
Wondering what are the properties of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom? We provide you with everything About Burnt Weed and Desert Broom. Burnt Weed doesn't have thorns and Desert Broom doesn't have thorns. Also Burnt Weed does not have fragrant flowers. Burnt Weed has allergic reactions like Toxic and Desert Broom has allergic reactions like Toxic. 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 Burnt Weed and Desert Broom and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom
Season and care of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom is important to know. While considering everything about Burnt Weed and Desert Broom Care, growing season is an essential factor. Burnt Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Desert Broom season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand and for Desert Broom is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline and for Desert Broom is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Burnt Weed and Desert Broom Physical Information
Burnt Weed and Desert Broom physical information is very important for comparison. Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Desert Broom height is 60.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom are as follows:
Burnt Weed flower color: Not Available
Burnt Weed leaf color: Yellow green
Desert Broom flower color: White
- Desert Broom leaf color: Green
Care of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom
Care of Burnt Weed and Desert Broom include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Desert Broom pruning is done Cut back old stems to the ground, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Desert Broom needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.