Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fern
  
Fruit
  
Origin
North America, Africa
  
Mexico, Central America
  
Types
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum
  
Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden
Climate
  
Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
  
Tropical Highlands
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
8-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
11-6
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
  
Light Green, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Alternate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Winter, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Spores
  
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
  
Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
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
  
Pests and Diseases
Scale
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
Yes
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
drowsiness
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available
  
Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Fruits, Pulp, Seeds
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
  
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM platyneuron
  
CASIMIROA edulis
  
Common Name
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In Hindi
Ebony Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In German
Ebony Streifenfarn
  
White Sapote
  
In French
Ebony doradille
  
Sapote blanche
  
In Spanish
Ebony Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In Greek
Ebony Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In Portuguese
Ebony Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In Polish
Ebony Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
In Latin
Clear Spleenwort
  
White Sapote
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Filicopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Aspleniaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Asplenium
  
Casimiroa
  
Clade
Eupolypods II
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Applicable
  
Season and Care of Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote
Season and care of Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote is important to know. While considering everything about Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ebony Spleenwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and White Sapote season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Loam, Sand and for White Sapote is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Acidic, Neutral and for White Sapote is Acidic, Neutral.
Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote Physical Information
Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote are as follows:
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
- White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ebony Spleenwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Sapote pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.