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About Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple


About European Crab Apple and Cinnamon Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees   

Origin
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia   
Central America, Europe, North America   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
Not Available   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
20.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light brown   
Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Brown, Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available   
Beautiful Skin   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife   
Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties   
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   
Malus sylvestris   

Common Name
Cinnamon Fern   
European crab apple   

In Hindi
दालचीनी फर्न   
european crab apple   

In German
Zimt Farn   
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel   

In French
Cinnamon Fern   
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois   

In Spanish
helecho canela   
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo   

In Greek
κανέλα Fern   
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών   

In Portuguese
Cinnamon Fern   
Malus sylvestris   

In Polish
Cynamon Fern   
Jabłoń dzika   

In Latin
Fern cinnamomum   
european crab apple   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Osmundales   
Rosales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Osmundastrum   
Malus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Apameini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Noctuinae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple. Cinnamon Fern doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple doesn't have thorns. Also Cinnamon Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Cinnamon Fern has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness and European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness. 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 Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple

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

Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple Physical Information

Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple are as follows:

Care of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple

Care of Cinnamon Fern and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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