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About Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw


About Pawpaw and Japanese Beech Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Tree   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands   
Deep, Fertile bottom land, Hilly upland habitat, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-8   
6-9   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
8-6   

Sunset Zone
4   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
1,371.60 cm   
30

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Purple, Burgundy, Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Yellow, Copper, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Early Spring, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
Magnesium sulphate, Nitrogen, Phosphate, Phosphorous, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Wet Site   
Not Available   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
breathing problems, Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Swelling   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Shadow Tree   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Malaria, Rheumatism, Urine infections, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Making Shampoo, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Mixed Border, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THELYPTERIS decursive pinnata   
ASIMINA triloba   

Common Name
Beech Wood Fern Winged Beech Fern   
Pawpaw   

In Hindi
Japanese Beech Fern   
गंदा संयंत्र   

In German
Japanische Buche Fern   
Papaya Pflanze   

In French
Japanese Beech Fern   
usine de papaye   

In Spanish
Helecho de haya japonesa   
planta de la papaya   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Οξιά Fern   
φυτό pawpaw   

In Portuguese
Japonês Beech Fern   
planta mamão   

In Polish
Japoński Buk Fern   
pawpaw roślin   

In Latin
Phlox Italica   
quince herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Magnoliales   

Family
Thelypteridaceae   
Annonaceae   

Genus
Thelypteris   
Asimina Adans   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Magnoliids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw

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

Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw Physical Information

Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Beech Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Pawpaw height is 1,371.60 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw are as follows:

Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw

Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Pawpaw include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Beech Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pawpaw pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Japanese Beech Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pawpaw needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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