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About Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern


About Bracken Fern and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Fern   

Origin
Brazil   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum   

Habitat
Not Available   
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-12   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Light Green, Lime Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Yellow, Gold, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves, Root   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
PTERIDIUM aquilinum   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Bracken Fern Pflanze   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Bracken Fern Plante   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Planta de helecho   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Bracken Fern Plant   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Bracken Planta Fern   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Bracken Fern roślin   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Pteridium aquilinum Planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Fabales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Pteridium Gleditsch   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern

Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Bracken Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral.

Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Bracken Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Bracken Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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