Pennywort

Dixie Wood Fern

About Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern

Pennywort

Dixie Wood Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Aquatics

Fern

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, California, Texas

United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

1.4 Types

Virginia

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Wet lands

Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

10-5

9-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Spreading

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

90.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lobed

Toothed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought, Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Divison, Spores

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires consistently moist soil

Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

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

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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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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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Insects

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Sedative

Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties

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, Water Gardens

Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYDROCOTYLE umbellata

DRYOPTERIS x australis

7.2 Common Name

Manyflower Marsh Pennywort, Pennywort

Wood Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

pennywort

dixie wood fern

7.2.2 In German

Wassernabel

dixie wood fern

7.2.3 In French

pennywort

dixie wood fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

Centella

helecho de madera dixie

7.2.5 In Greek

pennywort

dixie wood fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

conchelo

dixie samambaia de madeira

7.2.7 In Polish

wąkrota

dixie wood fern

7.2.8 In Latin

pennywort

Fern Dixie

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Filicinophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Filicopsida

8.4 Order

Apiales

Filicales

8.5 Family

Apiaceae

Dryopteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Hydrocotyle

Polystichum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern

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

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Season and Care of Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern

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

Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern Physical Information

Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Pennywort height is 10.20 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern are as follows:

Pennywort flower color: White and Light Green
Pennywort leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available

Care of Pennywort and Dixie Wood Fern

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