Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Fern
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Origin
Hybrid origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Types
Subarctic ladyfern, Asplenium ladyfern, Southern Lady Fern
Carillon, Temple Bells
Habitat
hedge rows, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
3-8
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
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Not Available
Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Spores
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, 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
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Slugs
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Nasal irritation
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Poultice
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
Athyrium filix-femina
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Common Name
Ladyfern
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
In Hindi
lady fern
पीला Foxglove
In German
Wald-Frauenfarn
Gelber Fingerhut
In French
Athyrium filix-femina
Digitale Jaune
In Spanish
Athyrium filix-femina
Foxglove amarillo
In Greek
lady fern
κίτρινο Foxglove
In Portuguese
lady fern
Foxglove amarelo
In Polish
Wietlica samicza
żółty naparstnica
In Latin
lady fern
Yellow Foxglove
Phylum
Pteridophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Scrophulariales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Physematieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove
Wondering what are the properties of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove? We provide you with everything About Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove. Ladyfern doesn't have thorns and Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns. Also Ladyfern does not have fragrant flowers. Ladyfern has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation and Yellow Foxglove 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 Yellow Foxglove and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove
Season and care of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove is important to know. While considering everything about Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ladyfern season is Summer and Fall and Yellow Foxglove season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ladyfern is Loam and for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Ladyfern is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral.
Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove Physical Information
Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove physical information is very important for comparison. Ladyfern height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove are as follows:
Ladyfern flower color: Not Available
Ladyfern leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
- Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Care of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove
Care of Ladyfern and Yellow Foxglove include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ladyfern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Ladyfern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.