Ostrich Fern

Talus Slope Penstemon

About Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon

Ostrich Fern

Talus Slope Penstemon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

Flowering Plants

1.3 Origin

North America, Europe, Eastern Asia

Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States

1.4 Types

M. struthiopteris var. struthiopteris M. struthiopteris var. pensylvanica

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Forest margins, Roadsides, Terrestrial

Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

2-8

3-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

8-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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60.00 cm

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60.00 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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45.70 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Red

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Red

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Dark Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lance-shaped to oblong

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

All year

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Salt

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Spores

Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Complete balanced fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Leaf spot, Root rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

None

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Fern Garden Plants has it !

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Fern Garden Plants have it !

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Mild Allergen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Wild gardens

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

Unknown

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Bone strength

Tooth ache

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MATTEUCCIA struthiopteris

PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

7.2 Common Name

Fiddlehead ferns, shuttlecock fern

Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.1 In Hindi

शुतुरमुर्ग फर्न

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.2 In German

Ostrich Fern

Gehängeschutt Penstemon

7.2.3 In French

fougère à l'autruche

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.4 In Spanish

avestruz helecho

Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon

7.2.5 In Greek

Στρουθοκάμηλος Fern

Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Ostrich Fern

Talus Penstemon Slope

7.2.7 In Polish

Struś Fern

Talus Slope Penstemon

7.2.8 In Latin

struthionem Fern

Talus Clivo Persicaria

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Filicinophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Polypodiopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

Scrophulariales

8.5 Family

Dryopteridaceae

Scrophulariaceae

8.6 Genus

Matteuccia

Penstemon

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon

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

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Season and Care of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon

Season and care of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ostrich Fern season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Ostrich Fern is Loam and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Ostrich Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information

Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Ostrich Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:

Ostrich Fern flower color: Not Available
Ostrich Fern leaf color: Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red

Care of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon

Care of Ostrich Fern and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ostrich Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ostrich Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.