Hayscented Fern

Water Spinach

About Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach

Hayscented Fern

Water Spinach

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

Aquatics

1.3 Origin

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada

India

1.4 Types

Not available

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-88-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

21,22

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Spreading

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

38.10 cm12.70 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

White, Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Flowering Plant

Green, Reddish Plum

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Long Elliptic

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 Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Poorly Drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Spores

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

Requires regular watering

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Poorly Drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

No serious insect or disease problems

Bacterial leaf spot, Damping-off, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

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

Wildlife

Birds, Hens

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Farmland

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

chills, Lung Problems

Anti-ageing Benefits, Antidiabetic, Reduces toothache, Skin Diseases

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

Leaves, Shoots, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Grown for shade, Making Perfumes

Used in curries, soups, stews

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Groundcover

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Water Gardens

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula

IPOMOEA aquatica

7.2 Common Name

Hayscented Fern

Swamp Cabbage, Swamp Morning Glory, Water Spinach

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hayscented Fern

Water Spinach

7.2.2 In German

Hayscented Fern

Wasser-Spinat

7.2.3 In French

Hayscented Fern

Épinards d'eau

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hayscented helecho

La espinaca de agua

7.2.5 In Greek

Hayscented Fern

Σπανάκι νερό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hayscented Fern

Espinafre de água

7.2.7 In Polish

Hayscented Fern

Szpinak wodny

7.2.8 In Latin

Fern Hayscented

Water Spinach

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Pteridophyta

Spermatophyta

8.3 Class

Filicopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Dennstaedtiaceae

Convolvulaceae

8.6 Genus

Dennstaedtia

Ipomoea

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Ipomoeeae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

59500

1 27800

Properties of Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach

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

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Season and Care of Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach

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

Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach Physical Information

Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach physical information is very important for comparison. Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Water Spinach height is 12.70 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach are as follows:

Hayscented Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Hayscented Fern leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Water Spinach flower color: White and Lavender
Water Spinach leaf color: Green

Care of Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach

Care of Hayscented Fern and Water Spinach include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed and Water Spinach 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 Water Spinach needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.