Field Maple

Brake Fern

About Field Maple and Brake Fern

Field Maple

Brake Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tree

Fern

1.3 Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Central America, South America, Eastern Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Pteris aberrans, Pteris abyssinica, Pteris actiniopteroides

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2280

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-810-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-4

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

H1, H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

910.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

910.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

White, Green, Silver

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

White, Green, Silver

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Gold, Tan

White, Green, Silver

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

White, Green, Silver

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Maple shaped

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Fungal Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Sap

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACER campestre

PTERIS argyraea

7.2 Common Name

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

Brake Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

फील्ड मेपल

Brake Fern Plant

7.2.2 In German

Feld-Ahorn

Brems Farnanlage

7.2.3 In French

Maple terrain

Brake Fern Plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

arce de campo

Planta del helecho del freno

7.2.5 In Greek

Το πεδίο Maple

Φρένο Fern Plant

7.2.6 In Portuguese

bordo de campo

Brake Planta Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Klon polny

Hamulec Fern roślin

7.2.8 In Latin

Field Maple

Fregit Fern Plant Families

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Polypodiopsida

8.4 Order

Sapindales

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Aceraceae

Pteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Acer

Pteris

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Pteridoideae

8.10 Number of Species

128280

1 27800

Properties of Field Maple and Brake Fern

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

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Season and Care of Field Maple and Brake Fern

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

Field Maple and Brake Fern Physical Information

Field Maple and Brake Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Brake Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Field Maple and Brake Fern are as follows:

Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green
Brake Fern flower color: Not Available
Brake Fern leaf color: White, Green and Silver

Care of Field Maple and Brake Fern

Care of Field Maple and Brake Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Brake Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brake Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.