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About Celosia and Christmas Fern

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Fern
1.3 Origin
North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia
North America, Northeastern United States
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
About Rice Plant
3
Rank: 89 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1-15
3-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
9-2
8-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
About American ..
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
30.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
About Flowering..
20.30 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
45.70 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Dark Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Y-shaped
Pinnate
2.4 Thorns
8% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Spores
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
93% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
None
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.4 Showy Foliage
40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.5 Showy Bark
3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.9 Invasive
6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
No Fern Garden Plants has it !
5.10 Self-Sowing
71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
5.11 Attracts
Birds
Insects
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
76% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
64% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Nutrients
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
All Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !
All Fern Garden Plants have it !
6.5 Garden Design
Not Available
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CELOSIA argentea
POLYSTICHUM acrostichoides
7.2 Common Name
Celosia
Not Available
7.2.1 In Hindi
Celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.2 In German
Celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.3 In French
Celosia
polystic faux-acrostic
7.2.4 In Spanish
Celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.5 In Greek
Celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.7 In Polish
celosia
Christmas Fern
7.2.8 In Latin
Celosia
Christmas Fern
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Filicinophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
8.4 Order
Caryophyllales
Filicales
8.5 Family
Amaranthaceae
Dryopteridaceae
8.6 Genus
Celosia
Polystichum
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Not Available
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
About Orchid
11
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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Rank: N/A (Overall)
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Properties of Celosia and Christmas Fern

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

Season and Care of Celosia and Christmas Fern

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

Celosia and Christmas Fern Physical Information

Celosia and Christmas Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Christmas Fern height is 30.50 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Christmas Fern are as follows:

  • Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory

  • Celosia leaf color: Green

  • Christmas Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Christmas Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Celosia and Christmas Fern

Care of Celosia and Christmas Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Christmas Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia 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.