Cinnamon Fern

Kukui

About Cinnamon Fern and Kukui

Cinnamon Fern

Kukui

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

Tree

1.3 Origin

North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia

Southeastern Asia, Melanesia, Micronesia, Polynesia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps

Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-1010-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

H2, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm1,370.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm1,520.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow Brown

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light brown

Light Green, Gray Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green, Gray

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Maple shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Wet Site

Wet Site, Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Spores

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Water daily during growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Insects, Red blotch

Aphids, Insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wet Site

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Insects

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness

Nausea, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Cottage Garden

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Not Available

For treating wrinkles, Moisturizing, used as a dye

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife

Air purification, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Nutrients

Cramps, Dermatitis

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Bark, Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties

Can be made into a herbal tea, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Sauces, Used as firewood

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower

Mixed Border, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

OSMUNDA cinnamomea

ALEURITES moluccanus

7.2 Common Name

Cinnamon Fern

Candleberry, Candlenut, Kukui

7.2.1 In Hindi

दालचीनी फर्न

Aleurites moluccanus

7.2.2 In German

Zimt Farn

Lichtnussbaum

7.2.3 In French

Cinnamon Fern

Aleurites moluccana

7.2.4 In Spanish

helecho canela

Aleurites moluccanus

7.2.5 In Greek

κανέλα Fern

Aleurites moluccanus

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Cinnamon Fern

Nogueira-de-iguape

7.2.7 In Polish

Cynamon Fern

Nogueira-de-iguape

7.2.8 In Latin

Fern cinnamomum

Aleurites moluccanus

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Polypodiopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Osmundales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Osmundaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Osmundastrum

Aleurites

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Apameini

Aleuritideae

8.9 Subfamily

Noctuinae

Crotonoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Fern and Kukui. Cinnamon Fern doesn't have thorns and Kukui 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 Kukui 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 Kukui and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui

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

Cinnamon Fern and Kukui Physical Information

Cinnamon Fern and Kukui physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Kukui height is 1,370.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui are as follows:

Cinnamon Fern flower color: Yellow Brown
Cinnamon Fern leaf color: Green
Kukui flower color: White
Kukui leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Gray

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Kukui include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Kukui 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 Kukui needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.