Butterfly Bush

Royal Fern

About Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern

Butterfly Bush

Royal Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Fern

1.3 Origin

Africa, America, Asia

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

1.4 Types

Lockinch, Petite Indigo, White Profusion

Osmunda regalis var. regalis, Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana, Osmunda spectabilis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Along Railroads, River side, Roadsides

Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-10

2-9

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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7.50 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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4.00 cm

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90.00 cm

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Egg-shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period

Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Acidic

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade

Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Spider mites

Healthy tree, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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None

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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97% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Vomiting

Skin rash

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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41% Fern Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation

Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Buddleia davidii

OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis

7.2 Common Name

Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac, Butterflybush

Royal Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Butterfly Bush

रॉयल फर्न

7.2.2 In German

Schmetterlingsstrauch

Königs Fern

7.2.3 In French

buisson de papillon

Fougère royale

7.2.4 In Spanish

arbusto de las mariposas

Real helecho

7.2.5 In Greek

Butterfly Μπους

Royal Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

arbusto de borboleta

Real Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Butterfly Bush

Królewski paproci

7.2.8 In Latin

papilio rubo

Fern

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Spermatophyta

Pteridophyta

8.3 Class

Dicotyledonae

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Lamiales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Osmundaceae

8.6 Genus

Buddleja

Osmunda

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern? We provide you with everything About Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern. Butterfly Bush doesn't have thorns and Royal Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Butterfly Bush does not have fragrant flowers. Butterfly Bush has allergic reactions like Vomiting and Royal Fern has allergic reactions like Vomiting. 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 Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern

Season and care of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Butterfly Bush season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Royal Fern season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Butterfly Bush is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Royal Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Butterfly Bush is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Royal Fern is Acidic.

Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern Physical Information

Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Butterfly Bush height is 7.50 cm and width 4.00 cm whereas Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern are as follows:

Butterfly Bush flower color: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red and White
Butterfly Bush leaf color: Gray Green
Royal Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Royal Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern

Care of Butterfly Bush and Royal Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Butterfly Bush pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Butterfly Bush 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.