Ladyfern

Peruvian Daffodil

About Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil

Ladyfern

Peruvian Daffodil

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Fern

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

South America

Types

Subarctic ladyfern, Asplenium ladyfern, Southern Lady Fern

Pamianthe cardenasii , Pamianthe parviflora , Pamianthe peruviana

Number of Varieties

103

0 40000

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Habitat

hedge rows, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade

All sorts of environments

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-88-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

10-8

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.00 cm61.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm61.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Dark 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

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Strap shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Spores

Offsets

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Shade

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High phosphorus

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Slugs

Leaf spot, Mosaic viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Bees, Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators

Allergy

Nasal irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Poultice

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

Bog Garden, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Water Gardens

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Athyrium filix-femina

HYMENOCALLIS longipetala

Common Name

Ladyfern

Peruvian Daffodil, Spiderlily

In Hindi

lady fern

peruvian daffodil

In German

Wald-Frauenfarn

peruvian daffodil

In French

Athyrium filix-femina

peruvian daffodil

In Spanish

Athyrium filix-femina

Pamianthe

In Greek

lady fern

peruvian daffodil

In Portuguese

lady fern

peruvian daffodil

In Polish

Wietlica samicza

peruvian daffodil

In Latin

lady fern

peruvian daffodil

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Pteridophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Asparagales

Family

Dryopteridaceae

Amaryllidaceae

Genus

Athyrium

Pamianthe

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Physematieae

Clinantheae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

18040

1 27800

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Properties of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil

Wondering what are the properties of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil? We provide you with everything About Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil. Ladyfern doesn't have thorns and Peruvian Daffodil doesn't have thorns. Also Ladyfern does not have fragrant flowers. Ladyfern has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation and Peruvian Daffodil has allergic reactions like Nasal 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 Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil

Season and care of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil is important to know. While considering everything about Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ladyfern season is Summer and Fall and Peruvian Daffodil season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ladyfern is Loam and for Peruvian Daffodil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ladyfern is Acidic, Neutral and for Peruvian Daffodil is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil Physical Information

Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil physical information is very important for comparison. Ladyfern height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Peruvian Daffodil height is 61.00 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil are as follows:

Ladyfern flower color:
Ladyfern leaf color: Light Green
Peruvian Daffodil flower color: White
Peruvian Daffodil leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil

Care of Ladyfern and Peruvian Daffodil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ladyfern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Peruvian Daffodil pruning is done Pinch or prune as they grow to promote branching and bushiness, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Requires little pruning. In summer Ladyfern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Peruvian Daffodil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.