Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Fern
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
New Zealand
  
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Gloriosoides Baker Lily, Speciosum Lily
  
Habitat
Moist Soils, Old fields, Sandy areas, Shaded sites
  
Not Available
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
2-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-8
  
8-1
  
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
21,22
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Not Available
  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Yellow green, Sandy Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Chartreuse
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Chartreuse
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Chartreuse
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Chartreuse
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Long Linear
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Bright direct sunlight
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Average
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
All year
  
Not Available
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Spores
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
  
Needs more water during establishment, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water daily during growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Fertilize only when soil is poor, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Lily Beetle
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
None
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Sometimes
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Not Available, Skin irritation
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
Acne, Burns, Heart problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Stem
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
ASPLENIUM Floralee
  
Lilium speciosum
  
Common Name
Mother Fern
  
Japanese Lily
  
In Hindi
Mother Fern
  
जापानी लिली
  
In German
Mother Fern
  
Pracht-Lilie
  
In French
Mother Fern
  
Lily japonais
  
In Spanish
madre helecho
  
lirio japonés
  
In Greek
Mother Fern
  
Ιαπωνικά κρίνος
  
In Portuguese
Mother Fern
  
lírio japonês
  
In Polish
Mother Fern
  
japoński lilia
  
In Latin
Mother Fern
  
lilium Italica
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Pteridophyta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Class
Polypodiopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Polypodiales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Aspleniaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Asplenium
  
Lilium
  
Clade
Eupolypods II
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Lilieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Lilioideae
  
Season and Care of Mother Fern and Japanese Lily
Season and care of Mother Fern and Japanese Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Mother Fern and Japanese Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mother Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Japanese Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Mother Fern is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Japanese Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Mother Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Lily is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Mother Fern and Japanese Lily Physical Information
Mother Fern and Japanese Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Mother Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mother Fern and Japanese Lily are as follows:
Mother Fern flower color: Not Available
Mother Fern leaf color: Chartreuse
Japanese Lily flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy and Bronze
- Japanese Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Mother Fern and Japanese Lily
Care of Mother Fern and Japanese Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mother Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Mother Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.