Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Fern
Origin
Mediterranean, Western Asia
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Toothed
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Low
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, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Allergy
Asthma
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Not Available
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
DRYOPTERIS x australis
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Wood Fern
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
dixie wood fern
In German
Hyazinthe
dixie wood fern
In French
jacinthe
dixie wood fern
In Spanish
jacinto
helecho de madera dixie
In Greek
υάκινθος
dixie wood fern
In Portuguese
jacinto
dixie samambaia de madeira
In Polish
hiacynt
dixie wood fern
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Fern Dixie
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Filicinophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Filicopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Polystichum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern? We provide you with everything About Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern. Hyacinth doesn't have thorns and Dixie Wood Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Hyacinth does not have fragrant flowers. Hyacinth has allergic reactions like Asthma and Dixie Wood 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 Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern
Season and care of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Dixie Wood Fern season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Hyacinth is Loam and for Dixie Wood Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Dixie Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern Physical Information
Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern are as follows:
Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
- Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available
Care of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern
Care of Hyacinth and Dixie Wood Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dixie Wood Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hyacinth 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.