Fern Pine

Chocolate-root

About Fern Pine and Chocolate-root

Fern Pine

Chocolate-root

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

Type

Tree

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Central Asia, China, Northern America, The Hiamalayas

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

9-113-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

10*1

Sunset Zone

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

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Arching/Fountain-shaped

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm6.56 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

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Blue Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green

Several shades of 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

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Light

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early 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

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

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

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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

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Butterflies

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

Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AFROCARPUS gracilior

GEUM rivale

Common Name

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

Chocolate-root, Indian Chocolate, Water Avens

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

Rosaceae

Genus

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Subfamily

Faboideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Fern Pine and Chocolate-root

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

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Season and Care of Fern Pine and Chocolate-root

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

Fern Pine and Chocolate-root Physical Information

Fern Pine and Chocolate-root physical information is very important for comparison. Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Chocolate-root height is 6.56 cm and width 10.50 cm. The color specification of Fern Pine and Chocolate-root are as follows:

Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green
Chocolate-root flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Chocolate-root leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Fern Pine and Chocolate-root

Care of Fern Pine and Chocolate-root include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fern Pine pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Chocolate-root 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 Chocolate-root needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.