Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
New Zealand
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 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
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Chartreuse
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Chartreuse
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Type of Soil
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
All year
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
Not Available, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Stem
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
ASPLENIUM Floralee
Common Name
Chrysanths
Mother Fern
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
Mother Fern
In German
Chrysanthemen
Mother Fern
In French
Chrysanthèmes
Mother Fern
In Spanish
Crisantemos
madre helecho
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
Mother Fern
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
Mother Fern
In Polish
Chryzantemy
Mother Fern
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
Mother Fern
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Asterales
Polypodiales
Family
Asteraceae
Aspleniaceae
Genus
Chrysanthemum
Asplenium
Clade
Not Available
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Mother Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Mother Fern has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. 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 Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Mother Fern season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Mother Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Mother Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Mother Fern flower color: Not Available
- Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse
Care of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern
Care of Chrysanthemum and Mother Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Mother Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mother Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.