Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
Habitat
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
High elevation
USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10
5-9
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow Brown
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Light brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Bi-lobed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch
Fungal leaf spots
Plant Tolerance
Wet Site
Drought
Flowers
None
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available
Skin irritation
Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Nutrients
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Root, Root bark
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Container, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
OSMUNDA cinnamomea
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Common Name
Cinnamon Fern
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
In Hindi
दालचीनी फर्न
fleeceflower
In German
Zimt Farn
fleeceflower
In French
Cinnamon Fern
fleeceflower
In Spanish
helecho canela
Polygonum affine
In Greek
κανέλα Fern
fleeceflower
In Portuguese
Cinnamon Fern
fleeceflower
In Polish
Cynamon Fern
fleeceflower
In Latin
Fern cinnamomum
fleeceflower
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Polypodiopsida
Agaricomycetes
Order
Osmundales
Caryophyllales
Family
Osmundaceae
Polygonaceae
Genus
Osmundastrum
Periscaria
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Noctuinae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower
Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower. Cinnamon Fern doesn't have thorns and Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower 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 Fleeceflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower
Season and care of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower is important to know. While considering everything about Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinnamon Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cinnamon Fern is Loam and for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cinnamon Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower Physical Information
Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower are as follows:
Cinnamon Fern flower color: Yellow Brown
Cinnamon Fern leaf color: Green
Fleeceflower flower color: White
- Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Care of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower
Care of Cinnamon Fern and Fleeceflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.