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About Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern


About Cinnamon Fern and Osmunda


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Fern   

Origin
World, Pandemic   
North America, Caribbean, Eastern Asia   

Types
Osmunda regalis var. regalis. Osmunda regalis var. panigrahiana Osmunda regalis var. brasiliensis Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Broad-Leaved Forests, Grassland, Mountains, Roadsides, Shaded sites, Tropical regions   
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
2-10   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   

Habit
Spreading   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow Brown   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Yellow, Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lance shaped   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought, Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Spores   
Divison, Spores   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, 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   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Insects   

Allergy
Skin irritation   
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
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
Not Available   
Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Culinary use   
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
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA   
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   

Common Name
Royal Fern   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Hindi
Osmunda   
दालचीनी फर्न   

In German
Osmunda   
Zimt Farn   

In French
Osmunda   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Spanish
Osmunda   
helecho canela   

In Greek
Osmunda   
κανέλα Fern   

In Portuguese
Osmunda   
Cinnamon Fern   

In Polish
Osmunda   
Cynamon Fern   

In Latin
Osmunda   
Fern cinnamomum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Pteridophyta   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Polypodiopsida   

Order
Osmundales   
Osmundales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Osmundaceae   

Genus
Osmunda   
Osmundastrum   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apameini   

Subfamily
Noctuinae   
Noctuinae   

Number of Species
12   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern

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

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Season and Care of Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern

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

Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern Physical Information

Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Osmunda height is 60.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern are as follows:

Care of Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern

Care of Osmunda and Cinnamon Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Osmunda pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Osmunda 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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