Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southwestern United States
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-11
2-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-1
Sunset Zone
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Light brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
fertilize in spring
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Heat Tolerance
Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Birds, Deers, Insects
Insects
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin, Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Nesting sites for birds, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife
Medicinal Uses
Sore throat
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MUHLENBERGIA rigens
OSMUNDA cinnamomea
Common Name
Deer Grass
Cinnamon Fern
In Hindi
हिरण घास
दालचीनी फर्न
In German
Deer Grass
Zimt Farn
In French
cerfs Herbe
Cinnamon Fern
In Spanish
Ciervo Hierba
helecho canela
In Greek
ελάφια Grass
κανέλα Fern
In Portuguese
cervos grama
Cinnamon Fern
In Polish
Deer Trawa
Cynamon Fern
In Latin
deer Grass
Fern cinnamomum
Phylum
Anthophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Family
Poaceae
Osmundaceae
Genus
Muhlenbergia
Osmundastrum
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Apameini
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Noctuinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern
Season and care of Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Deer Grass season is Summer and Fall and Cinnamon Fern season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Deer Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cinnamon Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Deer Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cinnamon Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information
Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Deer Grass height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:
Deer Grass flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Deer Grass leaf color: Green
Cinnamon Fern flower color: Yellow Brown
- Cinnamon Fern leaf color: Green
Care of Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern
Care of Deer Grass and Cinnamon Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Deer Grass pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Deer Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.