Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fern
Origin
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada
North America, Northeastern United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-7
3-8
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
fertilize in early summer, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies, Insects
Insects
Allergy
Corydalis
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Sedative
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CORYDALIS sempervirens
POLYSTICHUM acrostichoides
Common Name
Colic Weed, Pale Fumewort, Pale Corydalis
Not Available
In Hindi
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In German
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In French
capnoides
polystic faux-acrostic
In Spanish
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In Greek
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In Portuguese
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In Polish
Capnoides
Christmas Fern
In Latin
capnoides
Christmas Fern
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Filicinophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Filicopsida
Order
Agaricales
Filicales
Family
Fumariaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Hypholoma
Polystichum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Fumarieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Fumarioideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Capnoides and Christmas Fern
Season and care of Capnoides and Christmas Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Capnoides and Christmas Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Capnoides season is Summer and Fall and Christmas Fern season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Capnoides is Loam, Sand and for Christmas Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Capnoides is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Christmas Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Capnoides and Christmas Fern Physical Information
Capnoides and Christmas Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Capnoides height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Christmas Fern height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Capnoides and Christmas Fern are as follows:
Capnoides flower color: Yellow and Pink
Capnoides leaf color: Blue Green
Christmas Fern flower color: Not Available
- Christmas Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Capnoides and Christmas Fern
Care of Capnoides and Christmas Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Capnoides pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Christmas Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Capnoides needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Christmas Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.