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About Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern


About Hayscented Fern and Milium Effusum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Fern   

Origin
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, Canada   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Habitat
Damp shady woods   
Damp Places, open Woodlands, Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9 - 5   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Thicket/Colonizing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Flowering Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green, Yellow green, Bronze   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Shade, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering   
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   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch   
No serious insect or disease problems   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Full Sun, Rabbit, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
None   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Wildlife   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Not Available   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Used to establish native woodland, Wild areas   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
chills, Lung Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Grown for shade, Making Perfumes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Wildflower   
Container, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MILIUM effusum   
DENNSTAEDTIA punctilobula   

Common Name
Millet Grass, Wood Millet   
Hayscented Fern   

In Hindi
Milium effusum   
Hayscented Fern   

In German
Wald-Flattergras   
Hayscented Fern   

In French
millet étalé   
Hayscented Fern   

In Spanish
effusum milium   
Hayscented helecho   

In Greek
milium effusum   
Hayscented Fern   

In Portuguese
milium effusum   
Hayscented Fern   

In Polish
prosownica rozpierzchła   
Hayscented Fern   

In Latin
milium effusum   
Fern Hayscented   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Filicopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Polypodiales   

Family
Poaceae   
Dennstaedtiaceae   

Genus
Milium   
Dennstaedtia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
59   
99+

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Properties of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern

Wondering what are the properties of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern? We provide you with everything About Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern. Milium Effusum doesn't have thorns and Hayscented Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Milium Effusum does not have fragrant flowers. Milium Effusum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Hayscented Fern has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern

Season and care of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Hayscented Fern season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Hayscented Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Hayscented Fern is Acidic.

Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern Physical Information

Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Hayscented Fern height is 38.10 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern are as follows:

Care of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern

Care of Milium Effusum and Hayscented Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Hayscented Fern pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Hayscented Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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