Florida Blue

Brake Fern

About Florida Blue and Brake Fern

Florida Blue

Brake Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Grass, Herbs

Fern

1.3 Origin

Southwestern United States, Mexico

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

1.4 Types

'Balboa White' lisianthus, 'Forever Blue' lisianthus, 'Forever White' lisianthus, 'Lisa Pink' lisianthus

Pteris aberrans, Pteris abyssinica, Pteris actiniopteroides

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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280

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411 (About Canna)

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2.2 Habitat

Grassland, Warmer regions

Subtropical climates, Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11

10-11

2.4 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-9

2.5 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 24

2.6 Habit

Upright/Erect

Clump-Forming

3 Information

3.1 Plant Size

3.1.1 Minimum Height

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90.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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3.1.2 Minimum Width

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60.00 cm

Rank: 96 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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3.2 Plant Color

3.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Lavender, Blue Violet

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3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

3.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

White, Green, Silver

3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

White, Green, Silver

3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

White, Green, Silver

3.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green

White, Green, Silver

3.3 Shape

3.3.1 Leaf Shape

Succulent

Pinnate

3.4 Thorns

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4 Season

4.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

4.2 Growing Conditions

4.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

4.2.3 Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

4.2.6 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

4.3.1 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.3.3 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

4.4.1 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Not Available

4.4.2 Repeat Bloomer

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5.3 Tolerances

Not Available

6 Care

6.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

6.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Spores

6.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

6.4 Watering Plants

6.4.2 Watering Requirements

Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water twice a day in the initial period

Average Water Needs

6.4.4 In Summer

Lots of watering

6.4.5 In Spring

Moderate

6.4.6 In Winter

Average Water

7.2 Soil

7.2.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

7.4.1 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam, Sand

7.5.2 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

7.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Shade, Partial shade

7.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

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

7.9 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

7.10 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Cercospora leaf spot, Cucumber mosaic, Curvularia blotch, Downy mildew, Fusarium stem rot, Fusarium wilt, Impatiens necrotic spot, Lisianthus necrosis, Phyllosticta leaf spot, Pythium root rot, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Sclerophoma stem blight, Tobacco mosaic

Red blotch

7.13 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

8 Facts

8.1 Flowers

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9.2.2 Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

Single

9.3 Fruits

9.3.1 Showy Fruit

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9.4.2 Edible Fruit

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5% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

9.5 Fragrance

9.5.1 Fragrant Flower

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

9.5.3 Fragrant Fruit

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No Grass Plants Garden Plants has it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

9.5.5 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

9.6.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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2% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

9.8 Showy Foliage

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66% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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97% Fern Garden Plants have it !

9.12 Showy Bark

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

9.13 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

9.15 Foliage Sheen

Matte

9.16 Evergreen

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9.18 Invasive

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18% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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10.2 Self-Sowing

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65% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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29% Fern Garden Plants have it !

10.3 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

10.5 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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11 Benefits

11.1 Uses

11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

11.1.3 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

11.2.1 Edible Uses

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40% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

Insignificant

11.2.2 Environmental Uses

Air purification

11.3 Plant Benefits

11.3.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

11.4.1 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

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11.4.2 Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for fragrance

Showy Purposes

11.5 Used As Indoor Plant

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10% Grass Plants Garden Plants have it !

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41% Fern Garden Plants have it !

12.3 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Fern Garden Plants have it !

13.1 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

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

14 Scientific Name

14.1 Botanical Name

EUSTOMA grandiflorum

PTERIS argyraea

14.4 Common Name

Lisianthus, Florida blue,bBuebell

Brake Fern

14.6.1 In Hindi

Lisianthus

Brake Fern Plant

14.8.1 In German

Lisianthus

Brems Farnanlage

14.9.1 In French

Lisianthus

Brake Fern Plante

14.10.1 In Spanish

Lisianthus

Planta del helecho del freno

14.10.2 In Greek

Lisianthus

Φρένο Fern Plant

14.10.3 In Portuguese

Lisianthus

Brake Planta Fern

14.10.4 In Polish

Eustoma

Hamulec Fern roślin

14.10.5 In Latin

Lisianthus

Fregit Fern Plant Families

15 Classification

15.1 Kingdom

Plantae

15.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

15.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Polypodiopsida

15.4 Order

Gentianales

Polypodiales

15.5 Family

Gentianaceae

Pteridaceae

15.6 Genus

Eustoma

Pteris

15.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

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15.8 Tribe

Chironieae

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15.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Pteridoideae

15.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Florida Blue and Brake Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Florida Blue and Brake Fern? We provide you with everything About Florida Blue and Brake Fern. Florida Blue doesn't have thorns and Brake Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Florida Blue does not have fragrant flowers. Florida Blue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Brake Fern has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Florida Blue and Brake Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Florida Blue and Brake Fern

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

Florida Blue and Brake Fern Physical Information

Florida Blue and Brake Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Florida Blue height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Brake Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Florida Blue and Brake Fern are as follows:

Florida Blue flower color: White, Blue, Pink, Lavender and Blue Violet
Florida Blue leaf color: Gray Green
Brake Fern flower color: Not Available
Brake Fern leaf color: White, Green and Silver

Care of Florida Blue and Brake Fern

Care of Florida Blue and Brake Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Florida Blue pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Florida Blue 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.