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About Royal Fern and Panicum


About Panicum and Royal Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Fern   
Grass   

Origin
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States   
Not Available   

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   
Wet lands   

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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
90.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant   
Indigo   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Moist   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Average   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Moist   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Average   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Doesn't require fertilization when grown in rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Healthy tree, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Deers   

Allergy
Skin rash   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   
small hedge   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Bone disorders, Bone strength, Jaundice   
Diuretic, Prevention of convulsion   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Biofuel   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Water Gardens   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA regalis var spectabilis   
PANICUM   

Common Name
Royal Fern   
Panicum   

In Hindi
रॉयल फर्न   
panikom   

In German
Königs Fern   
panikom   

In French
Fougère royale   
panikom   

In Spanish
Real helecho   
panikom   

In Greek
Royal Fern   
Panicum   

In Portuguese
Real Fern   
Panicum   

In Polish
Królewski paproci   
Panicum   

In Latin
Fern   
Panicum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Poales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Osmunda   
Panicum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
450   
35

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Properties of Royal Fern and Panicum

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

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Season and Care of Royal Fern and Panicum

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

Royal Fern and Panicum Physical Information

Royal Fern and Panicum physical information is very important for comparison. Royal Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Panicum height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Royal Fern and Panicum are as follows:

Care of Royal Fern and Panicum

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

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