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About Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern


About Cinnamon Fern and Lilacs


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   
Fern   

Origin
Europe, Northern America   
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia   

Types
Persian lilac, Dwarf Korean lilac, Tree lilacs, Chinese lilac, Himalayan lilac   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
1000   
12
Not Available   

Habitat
Roadsides, Rocky areas, Thickets   
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-7   
2-10   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
10.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
9.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Lemon yellow, Sandy Brown   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires a lot of watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
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
Medium   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Insects   

Allergy
Eye irritation, Itchy eyes, Runny nose   
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fever, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier   
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Syringa   
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   

Common Name
Lilac   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Hindi
बकाइन   
दालचीनी फर्न   

In German
Flieder   
Zimt Farn   

In French
lilas   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Spanish
lila   
helecho canela   

In Greek
πασχαλιά   
κανέλα Fern   

In Portuguese
lilás   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Polish
liliowy   
Cynamon Fern   

In Latin
lilac   
Fern cinnamomum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Polypodiopsida   

Order
Lamiales   
Osmundales   

Family
Oleaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Syringa   
Osmundastrum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Oleeae   
Apameini   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Noctuinae   

Number of Species
12   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern? We provide you with everything About Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern. Lilacs doesn't have thorns and Cinnamon Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Lilacs does not have fragrant flowers. Lilacs has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Itchy eyes and Runny nose and Cinnamon Fern has allergic reactions like Eye irritation, Itchy eyes and Runny nose. 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 Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern

Season and care of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lilacs season is Spring and Cinnamon Fern season is Spring. The type of soil for Lilacs is Loamy, Sandy and for Cinnamon Fern is Loam while the PH of soil for Lilacs is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Cinnamon Fern is Acidic, Neutral.

Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information

Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Lilacs height is 10.00 cm and width 9.00 cm whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:

Care of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern

Care of Lilacs and Cinnamon Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lilacs pruning is done Prune after flowering, Prune prior to new growth, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Lilacs needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinnamon Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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