Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia
Australia
Types
Not Available
Polystichum solitarium
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-10
9-11
Sunset Zone
1,2,3,10,11,12,13
H1, H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Green, Tan
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Tan, Brown
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Saw-tooth like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Late Winter, Not Available
All year
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Dry Conditions, Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Divison, From Rhizomes, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when 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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry Conditions, Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flowers
Insignificant
None
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Invasive
Sometimes
Sometimes
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Poultice, Sore throat, Tonsillitis
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CANNABIS sativa
Polystichum munitum
Common Name
Marijuana
Swordfern, western swordfern
In Hindi
मारिजुआना
Swordfern
In German
Marihuana
Sword Fern
In French
Marijuana
Epée Fern
In Spanish
Marijuana
helecho espada
In Greek
Μαριχουάνα
ξίφος φτέρη
In Portuguese
Maconha
espada Fern
In Polish
Marihuana
Miecz Fern
In Latin
Marijuana
Fern gladio
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Rosales
Polypodiales
Family
Cannabaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Genus
Cannabis
Polystichum
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Marijuana and Swordfern
Season and care of Marijuana and Swordfern is important to know. While considering everything about Marijuana and Swordfern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Marijuana season is Summer and Fall and Swordfern season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Marijuana is Loam and for Swordfern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Marijuana is Acidic, Neutral and for Swordfern is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Marijuana and Swordfern Physical Information
Marijuana and Swordfern physical information is very important for comparison. Marijuana height is 180.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Swordfern height is 120.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Marijuana and Swordfern are as follows:
Marijuana flower color: Green and Tan
Marijuana leaf color: Green
Swordfern flower color: Not Available
- Swordfern leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Marijuana and Swordfern
Care of Marijuana and Swordfern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Marijuana pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Swordfern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Marijuana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Swordfern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.