Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants
Origin
North America, Africa
China, Eastern United States, Japan, Korea
Types
Asplenium platyneuron platyneuron, Asplenium platyneuron incisum, Asplenium platyneuron bacculum-rubrum
Chinese Wisteria, Japanese wisteria, Silky wisteria, American wisteria
Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
Forest edges, River side
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Vine/Liana
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Pink, Purple, Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Mid Spring
Tolerances
Drought, Variety of soil types
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, when new, water every week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loamy, Sandy
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
Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads
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
Aphids, Canker, Crown gall, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew, Root rot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects
Allergy
Not Available
Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
General weakness in children, Mouth Sores, Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Sometimes used for making wine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Shady Tree, Showy Tree, Street Trees
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM platyneuron
Wisteria
Common Name
ebony spleenwort, brownstem spleenwort
Wisteria
In Hindi
Ebony Spleenwort
Wisteria
In German
Ebony Streifenfarn
Glyzinien
In French
Ebony doradille
Glycines
In Spanish
Ebony Spleenwort
Glicinas
In Greek
Ebony Spleenwort
γλυκίνη
In Portuguese
Ebony Spleenwort
Glicínias
In Polish
Ebony Spleenwort
Wisteria
In Latin
Clear Spleenwort
Wisteria
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Polypodiales
Fabales
Family
Aspleniaceae
Fabaceae
Clade
Eupolypods II
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Millettieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Faboideae
Season and Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria
Season and care of Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria is important to know. While considering everything about Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ebony Spleenwort season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Wisteria season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Loam, Sand and for Wisteria is Clay, Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Ebony Spleenwort is Acidic, Neutral and for Wisteria is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria Physical Information
Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria physical information is very important for comparison. Ebony Spleenwort height is 15.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Wisteria height is 10.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria are as follows:
Ebony Spleenwort flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Ebony Spleenwort leaf color: Green
Wisteria flower color: Pink, Purple and Violet
- Wisteria leaf color: Green
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria
Care of Ebony Spleenwort and Wisteria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ebony Spleenwort pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Wisteria pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune twice a year, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Ebony Spleenwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wisteria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.