Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fern
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Hybrid origin
  
Mediterranean, Western Asia
  
Types
Subarctic ladyfern, Asplenium ladyfern, Southern Lady Fern
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
hedge rows, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
  
Mediterranean region
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Upright/Erect
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
  
Long slender
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Not Available
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Spores
  
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
  
Medium
  
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
Loam
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Shade
  
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
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Slugs
  
Pests and diseases free
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
  
Flowers
None
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single, Double, Semi-Double
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Insects
  
Allergy
Nasal irritation
  
Asthma
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
  
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Poultice
  
Not Available
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
  
Flowers
  
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
  
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
Athyrium filix-femina
  
Hyacinthus orientalis
  
Common Name
Ladyfern
  
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
  
In Hindi
lady fern
  
ह्यचीन्थ
  
In German
Wald-Frauenfarn
  
Hyazinthe
  
In French
Athyrium filix-femina
  
jacinthe
  
In Spanish
Athyrium filix-femina
  
jacinto
  
In Greek
lady fern
  
υάκινθος
  
In Portuguese
lady fern
  
jacinto
  
In Polish
Wietlica samicza
  
hiacynt
  
In Latin
lady fern
  
et hyacinthinas,
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Polypodiopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Dryopteridaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Athyrium
  
Hyacinthus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Physematieae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Scilloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Ladyfern and Hyacinth
Season and care of Ladyfern and Hyacinth is important to know. While considering everything about Ladyfern and Hyacinth Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ladyfern season is Summer and Fall and Hyacinth season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ladyfern is Loam and for Hyacinth is Loam while the PH of soil for Ladyfern is Acidic, Neutral and for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral.
Ladyfern and Hyacinth Physical Information
Ladyfern and Hyacinth physical information is very important for comparison. Ladyfern height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Ladyfern and Hyacinth are as follows:
Ladyfern flower color: Not Available
Ladyfern leaf color: Light Green
Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
- Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Care of Ladyfern and Hyacinth
Care of Ladyfern and Hyacinth include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ladyfern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ladyfern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.