Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia
Japan
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands
Dappled Shade, Hedge, Shady Edge, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-8
7-9
Sunset Zone
4
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
White, Gold
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Black, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
From Rhizomes
Cuttings, Grafting, Layering, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings
Needs less watering
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 Type
Clay, Loam
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
8-8-8, Apply 10-10-10 amount, Fertilize in early to mid-summer, fertilize in spring, slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects
Canker, Galls, Petal blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought, Full Sun, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
antimicrobial, Anti-oxidant, Astringent, Emollient, neuroprotective
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Not Available
For making oil, Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used as an insecticide, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
Botanical Name
THELYPTERIS decursive pinnata
CAMELLIA sasanqua
Common Name
Beech Wood Fern
Winged Beech Fern
Sasanqua, Sasanqua camellia
In Hindi
Japanese Beech Fern
sasanqua
In German
Japanische Buche Fern
sasanqua
In French
Japanese Beech Fern
sasanqua
In Spanish
Helecho de haya japonesa
sasanqua
In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Οξιά Fern
sasanqua
In Portuguese
Japonês Beech Fern
Sasankya
In Polish
Japoński Buk Fern
Sasankya
In Latin
Phlox Italica
Sasankya
Phylum
Angiosperms
Magnoliophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Theales
Family
Thelypteridaceae
Theaceae
Genus
Thelypteris
Camellia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua
Season and care of Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Beech Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Sasanqua season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Japanese Beech Fern is Clay, Loam and for Sasanqua is Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Beech Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Sasanqua is Acidic, Neutral.
Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua Physical Information
Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Beech Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Sasanqua height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua are as follows:
Japanese Beech Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Japanese Beech Fern leaf color: Light Green
Sasanqua flower color: White and Gold
- Sasanqua leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua
Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Sasanqua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Beech Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sasanqua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Beech Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sasanqua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.