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About Clivia and Boston Fern
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
1.3 Origin
South Africa
Mexico, Central America, South America, Brazil, Africa, Middle Africa, Polynesia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Nephrolepis biserrata, Nephrolepis cordifolia, Nephrolepis multiflora
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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30
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1.5 Habitat
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
Forests, Humid climates, Swamps
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11
10-15
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12-1
1.8 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, H2, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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30.50 cm
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90.00 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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25.40 cm
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180.00 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow, Red, Orange
Not Available
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Irregular
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
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3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Water more in summer
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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1.1.3 Edible Fruit
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3% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Fern Garden Plants has it !
1.2 Fragrance
1.2.1 Fragrant Flower
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48% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Fern Garden Plants has it !
1.3.3 Fragrant Fruit
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5% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Fern Garden Plants has it !
1.4.1 Fragrant Leaf
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9% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
1.5.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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14% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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No Fern Garden Plants has it !
1.7 Showy Foliage
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33% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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97% Fern Garden Plants have it !
1.8 Showy Bark
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1% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !
1.9 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
1.10 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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1.11 Evergreen
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1.12 Invasive
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4% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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1.13 Self-Sowing
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49% Bulb Plants Garden Plants have it !
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29% Fern Garden Plants have it !
1.14 Attracts
Insects
Hummingbirds
1.15 Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Erythema, Periungual swelling, Scaling, Vesicles
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
2.1.3 Edible Uses
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Insignificant
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
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2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
2.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Used as Ornamental plant
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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41% Fern Garden Plants have it !
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All Fern Garden Plants have it !
2.5 Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
CLIVIA miniata
NEPHROLEPIS exaltata 'Bostoniensis'
3.2 Common Name
Clivia
Boston swordfern, Wild Boston fern, Tuber ladder fern, Fishbone fern
3.2.1 In Hindi
Clivia
बोस्टन फर्न पौधा
3.2.2 In German
Clivia
Boston Fern Pflanze
3.2.3 In French
Clivia
Boston Fern Plante
3.2.4 In Spanish
Clivia
helecho de Boston Planta
3.2.5 In Greek
κλίβια
Βοστώνη Fern Φυτό
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Clivia
Boston Fern Plantar
3.2.7 In Polish
Clivia
Boston paproci Roślina
3.2.8 In Latin
Clivia
Boston Fern planta
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
4.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
4.3 Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
4.4 Order
Asparagales
Polypodiales
4.5 Family
Liliaceae
Dryopteridaceae
4.6 Genus
Clivia
Nephrolepis Schott
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
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4.8 Tribe
Not Available
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4.9 Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
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4.10 Number of Species
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Properties of Clivia and Boston Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Boston Fern? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Boston Fern. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Boston Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Boston Fern has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. 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 Clivia and Boston Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Clivia and Boston Fern

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

Clivia and Boston Fern Physical Information

Clivia and Boston Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Boston Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Boston Fern are as follows:

  • Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Clivia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Boston Fern flower color: Not Available

  • Boston Fern leaf color: Green

Care of Clivia and Boston Fern

Care of Clivia and Boston Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clivia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Boston Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Boston Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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