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About Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern

Japanese Honeysuckle
Soft Shield Fern
About Soft Shield Fern and Japanese Honeysuckle


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Fern   
Origin
Eastern Asia   
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Turkey   
Types
Not Available   
Not Available   
Habitat
Barren waste areas, disturbed sites, Fields, Forests, Wet lands   
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-11   
6-9   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-5   
Sunset Zone
Not Available   
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
800.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
800.00 cm   
25
60.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   
Fruit Color
Black   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Dark Green   
Leaf Color in Winter
Green   
Dark Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval   
Saw-tooth like   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   
Type of Soil
Well drained   
Clay, Loam   
The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Spring, Summer   
All year   
Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   
Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Dry Conditions, Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   
How to Plant?
Layering, Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry   
when new, water every week   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Well drained   
Clay, Loam   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Yes   
None   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   
Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
No   
Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   
Evergreen
Yes   
No   
Invasive
No   
Not Available   
Self-Sowing
No   
No   
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Sore throat, Stomach aliments   
Poultice, Sore throat, Tonsillitis   
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Other Uses
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Lonicera japonica   
POLYSTICHUM setiferum   
Common Name
Japanese Honeysuckle, suikazura, jinyinhua   
Alaska fern   
In Hindi
जापानी Honeysuckle   
Soft Shield Fern   
In German
Japanese Honeysuckle   
Grannen-Schildfarn   
In French
Chèvrefeuille japonais   
Soft Shield Fern   
In Spanish
madreselva japonesa   
Soft Shield Fern   
In Greek
Το ιαπωνικό αγιόκλημα   
Soft Shield Fern   
In Portuguese
Honeysuckle japonês   
Soft Shield Fern   
In Polish
wiciokrzew japoński   
Soft Shield Fern   
In Latin
CISSANTHEMOS Italica   
Soft Shield Fern   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Filicopsida   
Order
Dipsacales   
Polypodiales   
Family
Caprifoliaceae   
Dryopteridaceae   
Genus
Lonicera   
Polystichum   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
180   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern? We provide you with everything About Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern. Japanese Honeysuckle doesn't have thorns and Soft Shield Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Japanese Honeysuckle does not have fragrant flowers. Japanese Honeysuckle has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Soft Shield Fern has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and 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 Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern

Season and care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Japanese Honeysuckle season is Summer and Soft Shield Fern season is Summer. The type of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Well drained and for Soft Shield Fern is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Japanese Honeysuckle is Neutral and for Soft Shield Fern is Neutral, Alkaline.

Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern Physical Information

Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Japanese Honeysuckle height is 800.00 cm and width 800.00 cm whereas Soft Shield Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern are as follows:

Care of Japanese Honeysuckle and Soft Shield Fern

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

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