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About Royal Fern and Dog Rose


About Dog Rose and Royal Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, Western Asia   

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

Number of Varieties
4   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
Banks, Boggy areas, stream banks, Woodlands   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Deep Pink, Pale Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Wet Site   

Care

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

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Birds, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Yes   

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
Fine   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, 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   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis   
Rosa canina   

Common Name
Royal Fern   
Dog Rose   

In Hindi
रॉयल फर्न   
एक प्रकार का जंगली गुलाब   

In German
Königs Fern   
Heckenrose   

In French
Fougère royale   
Dog Rose   

In Spanish
Real helecho   
Perro se levantó   

In Greek
Royal Fern   
Dog Rose   

In Portuguese
Real Fern   
Dog Rose   

In Polish
Królewski paproci   
Dzika róża   

In Latin
Fern   
cynorrhodon   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Rosales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Osmunda   
Rosa   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
30   
99+

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Properties of Royal Fern and Dog Rose

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

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Season and Care of Royal Fern and Dog Rose

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

Royal Fern and Dog Rose Physical Information

Royal Fern and Dog Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Dog Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Royal Fern and Dog Rose are as follows:

Care of Royal Fern and Dog Rose

Care of Royal Fern and Dog Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Royal Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Dog Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Royal Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dog Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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