Fern Pine

Chaco

About Fern Pine and Chaco

Fern Pine

Chaco

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Mexico, Central America

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

30100

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Habitat

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12*3

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm61.00 cm

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Minimum Width

610.00 cm10.50 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Green, Tan

Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Pinnate

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

SECHIUM edule

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Chaco, Chayote, Vegetable Pear

In Hindi

फर्न पाइन

Hydrangea

In German

Fern Pinien

Hortensie

In French

pin Fern

Hortensia

In Spanish

pino helecho

Hortensia

In Greek

Fern πεύκο

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

pinho Fern

Hortênsia

In Polish

Fern sosna

Hortensja

In Latin

Fern pinus

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Class

Pinopsida

Order

Pinales

Family

Podocarpaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Chaco

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Chaco

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

Fern Pine and Chaco Physical Information

Fern Pine and Chaco physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chaco height is 61.00 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Chaco are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Chaco flower color: Light Green
Chaco leaf color: Green

Care of Fern Pine and Chaco

Care of Fern Pine and Chaco include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chaco pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fern Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chaco needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.