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About Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda


About Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Fern   

Origin
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia   
World, Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Osmunda regalis var. regalis. Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana Osmunda regalis var. brasiliensis Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
4   
99+

Habitat
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   
Broad-Leaved Forests, Grassland, Mountains, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

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

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Light brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun   

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   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Insects   
Butterflies   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties   
Culinary use   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   
OSMUNDA   

Common Name
Cinnamon Fern   
Royal Fern   

In Hindi
दालचीनी फर्न   
Osmunda   

In German
Zimt Farn   
Osmunda   

In French
Cinnamon Fern   
Osmunda   

In Spanish
helecho canela   
Osmunda   

In Greek
κανέλα Fern   
Osmunda   

In Portuguese
Cinnamon Fern   
Osmunda   

In Polish
Cynamon Fern   
Osmunda   

In Latin
Fern cinnamomum   
Osmunda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Polypodiopsida   

Order
Osmundales   
Osmundales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Osmundastrum   
Osmunda   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms   

Tribe
Apameini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Noctuinae   
Noctuinae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
12   
99+

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Properties of Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda

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

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda

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

Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda Physical Information

Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Osmunda height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda are as follows:

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Osmunda 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 Osmunda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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