Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not available
Not Available
Habitat
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
5-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Thicket/Colonizing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Flowering Plant
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lanceolate
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Spores
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
No serious insect or disease problems
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Wildlife
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
chills, Lung Problems
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves
Other Uses
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula
DRYOPTERIS x australis
Common Name
Hayscented Fern
Wood Fern
In Hindi
Hayscented Fern
dixie wood fern
In German
Hayscented Fern
dixie wood fern
In French
Hayscented Fern
dixie wood fern
In Spanish
Hayscented helecho
helecho de madera dixie
In Greek
Hayscented Fern
dixie wood fern
In Portuguese
Hayscented Fern
dixie samambaia de madeira
In Polish
Hayscented Fern
dixie wood fern
In Latin
Fern Hayscented
Fern Dixie
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Filicinophyta
Class
Filicopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Filicales
Family
Dennstaedtiaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Dennstaedtia
Polystichum
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern? We provide you with everything About Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern. Hayscented Fern doesn't have thorns and Dixie Wood Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Hayscented Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Hayscented Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dixie Wood Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern
Season and care of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hayscented Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Dixie Wood Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Hayscented Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Dixie Wood Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Hayscented Fern is Acidic and for Dixie Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern Physical Information
Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern are as follows:
Hayscented Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Hayscented Fern leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
- Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern
Care of Hayscented Fern and Dixie Wood Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed and Dixie Wood Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dixie Wood Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.