Southern Shield Fern

Japanese Beech Fern

About Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern

Southern Shield Fern

Japanese Beech Fern

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fern

1.3 Origin

North America

Eastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-107-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-5

1.8 Sunset Zone

1.9 Habit

Arching/Fountain-shaped

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Non Flowering Plant

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Bronze

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Pinnate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Poorly Drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings

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

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Poorly Drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Humidity, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Wet Site

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bog Garden, Borders

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

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Groundcover, Mixed Border

Bog Garden, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

THELYPTERIS kunthii

THELYPTERIS decursive pinnata

7.2 Common Name

Kunth's maiden fern, southern shield fern, maiden ferns

Beech Wood Fern Winged Beech Fern

7.2.1 In Hindi

Southern Shield Fern

Japanese Beech Fern

7.2.2 In German

Southern Shield Fern

Japanische Buche Fern

7.2.3 In French

Southern Shield Fern

Japanese Beech Fern

7.2.4 In Spanish

Southern Shield Fern

Helecho de haya japonesa

7.2.5 In Greek

Southern Shield Fern

Ιαπωνικά Οξιά Fern

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Southern Shield Fern

Japonês Beech Fern

7.2.7 In Polish

Southern Shield Fern

Japoński Buk Fern

7.2.8 In Latin

Southern Shield Fern

Phlox Italica

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

8.3 Class

Polypodiopsida

8.4 Order

Polypodiales

8.5 Family

Thelypteridaceae

8.6 Genus

Thelypteris

8.7 Clade

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern

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

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Season and Care of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern

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

Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern Physical Information

Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Southern Shield Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Japanese Beech Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern are as follows:

Southern Shield Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Southern Shield Fern leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Beech Fern flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Japanese Beech Fern leaf color: Light Green

Care of Southern Shield Fern and Japanese Beech Fern

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