Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
North America, Africa
Europe
Types
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria
Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer, fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing, fertilize in spring, fertilize in summer, Put diluted fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Scale
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM platyneuron
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium
Common Name
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort
Hart’s Tongue Fern
In Hindi
Ebony Spleenwort
Burnt Weed
Plant
In German
Ebony Streifenfarn
Burnt Weed
Pflanze
In French
Ebony doradille
Weed Burnt
Plante
In Spanish
Ebony Spleenwort
Weed quemado
Planta
In Greek
Ebony Spleenwort
Burnt ζιζανίων
Φυτό
In Portuguese
Ebony Spleenwort
Weed Burnt
Plantar
In Polish
Ebony Spleenwort
spalony Weed
Roślina
In Latin
Clear Spleenwort
Holocaustum Weed
planta
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Polypodiales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Aspleniaceae
Genus
Asplenium
Asplenium
Clade
Eupolypods II
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed? We provide you with everything About Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed. Ebony Spleenwort doesn't have thorns and Burnt Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Ebony Spleenwort does not have fragrant flowers. Ebony Spleenwort has allergic reactions like Not Available and Burnt Weed has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed
Season and care of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ebony Spleenwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Burnt Weed season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Loam, Sand and for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline.
Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed Physical Information
Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed are as follows:
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green
Burnt Weed flower color: Not Available
- Burnt Weed leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Burnt Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ebony Spleenwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.