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About Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum


About Seashore Paspalum and Japanese Beech Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Grass   

Origin
Eastern Asia   
World/Pandemic   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-8   
8-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
4   
H2, 17, 24   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Green, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Sprigging or Stolonizing   

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   
Needs more water during establishment   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   
organic fertlizers   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Billbugs, Crickets, Cutworms   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders   
Ground Cover   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Erosion control   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Used as a golf course turf, Used to feed livestock   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical   
Lawns and Turf   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
THELYPTERIS decursive pinnata   
PASPALUM vaginatum   

Common Name
Beech Wood Fern Winged Beech Fern   
Biscuit Grass, Seashore Paspalum   

In Hindi
Japanese Beech Fern   
Seashore Paspalum   

In German
Japanische Buche Fern   
Seashore Paspalum   

In French
Japanese Beech Fern   
Seashore Paspalum   

In Spanish
Helecho de haya japonesa   
Paspalum   

In Greek
Ιαπωνικά Οξιά Fern   
Αιγιαλός Paspalum   

In Portuguese
Japonês Beech Fern   
seashore Paspalum   

In Polish
Japoński Buk Fern   
Nad morzem Paspalum   

In Latin
Phlox Italica   
Paspalum maris   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Angiosperms   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Lilopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Cyperales   

Family
Thelypteridaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Thelypteris   
Paspalum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Paniceae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum

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

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Season and Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum

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

Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum Physical Information

Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Beech Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Seashore Paspalum height is 2.50 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum are as follows:

Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum

Care of Japanese Beech Fern and Seashore Paspalum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Japanese Beech Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Seashore Paspalum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Japanese Beech Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Seashore Paspalum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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