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About China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern


About Bird's Nest Fern and China Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Fern   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Hawaii, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Polynesia   

Types
R. chinensis var. chinensis, R. chinensis var. spontanea,R. chinensis var. semperflorens   
Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium scolopendrium, Asplenium rutamuraria   

Number of Varieties
3   
99+
700   
13

Habitat
gardens   
Terrestrial, tropical environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
10-11   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-3   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
130.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
180.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Narrow   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Reduce watering in winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Bright Indirect Sunlight, Indirect sunlight   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
No   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa chinensis   
ASPLENIUM nidus   

Common Name
China Rose, Chinese rose   
Birds Nest Fern, Pakpak-lauin   

In Hindi
चीनी गुलाब   
घोंसला फ़र्न पौधा   

In German
Rosa chinensis   
Vogelnest Farn Pflanze   

In French
Rosier de Chine   
Nest Fern Bird Plante   

In Spanish
Rosa chinensis   
Helecho nido de pájaro Planta   

In Greek
Rosa chinensis   
Φωλιά του Πουλιού Fern Φυτό   

In Portuguese
chinese Rose   
Fern do ninho do pássaro Plantar   

In Polish
Chińska róża   
Ptasie Gniazdo Fern Roślina   

In Latin
Chinese rosa   
Bird 's Nest Fern planta   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Aspleniaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Asplenium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
100   
99+
700   
27

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Properties of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern

Wondering what are the properties of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern? We provide you with everything About China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern. China Rose doesn't have thorns and Bird's Nest Fern doesn't have thorns. Also China Rose does not have fragrant flowers. China Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Bird's Nest Fern has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern

Season and care of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern is important to know. While considering everything about China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. China Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bird's Nest Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for China Rose is Loam, Sand and for Bird's Nest Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for China Rose is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bird's Nest Fern is Acidic, Neutral.

China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern Physical Information

China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern physical information is very important for comparison. China Rose height is 130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Bird's Nest Fern height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern are as follows:

Care of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern

Care of China Rose and Bird's Nest Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bird's Nest Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer China Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bird's Nest Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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