About Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
China, Japan
World, Pandemic
Types
Not Available
Osmunda regalis var. regalis.
Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana
Osmunda regalis var. brasiliensis
Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial
Broad-Leaved Forests, Grassland, Mountains, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Spreading
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Burgundy
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Burgundy
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Skin irritation
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Blood disorders
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Buds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Culinary use
Culinary use
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cutflower, Dried Flower, Everlasting, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
ARACHNIODES simplicior
OSMUNDA
Common Name
Indian holly fern
Royal Fern
In Hindi
भारतीय होली फर्न
Osmunda
In German
Indische Stechpalme Fern
Osmunda
In French
houx indienne Fern
Osmunda
In Spanish
India acebo helecho
Osmunda
In Greek
Ινδική ιερά Fern
Osmunda
In Portuguese
Indiana holly Fern
Osmunda
In Polish
Indyjski Holly Fern
Osmunda
In Latin
Latin Fern
Osmunda
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Pteridopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Dryopteridales
Osmundales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Osmundaceae
Genus
Arachniodes
Osmunda
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Noctuinae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda
Wondering what are the properties of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda? We provide you with everything About Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda. Indian Holly Fern doesn't have thorns and Osmunda doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Holly Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Holly Fern has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Osmunda has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda
Season and care of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Holly Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Osmunda season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Holly Fern is Clay, Loam and for Osmunda is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Indian Holly Fern is Neutral and for Osmunda is Acidic.
Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda Physical Information
Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Holly Fern height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Osmunda height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda are as follows:
Indian Holly Fern flower color: Not Available
Indian Holly Fern leaf color: Dark Green
Osmunda flower color: Not Available
- Osmunda leaf color: Green
Care of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda
Care of Indian Holly Fern and Osmunda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Holly Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed and Osmunda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Holly Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Osmunda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.