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About Southern Shield Fern



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Fern 0

Origin
North America 0

Types
Not Available 0

Number of Varieties
Not Available 0

Habitat
Damp shady woods, Wet ground, Wet lands 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10 0

AHS Heat Zone
12-8 0

Sunset Zone
4 0

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
60.00 cm 100

Minimum Width
60.00 cm 96

Plant Color
0

Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant 0

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor 0

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Bronze 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available 0

Shape
0

Leaf Shape
Pinnate 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
0

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall 0

Growing Conditions
0

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade 0

Growth Rate
Fast 0

Type of Soil
Loam 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained 0

Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
No 0

Tolerances
Not Available 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
From Rhizomes 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally, Water slowly, and allow to dry completely between soakings 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 0

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer 0

Pests and Diseases
Leaf curl, Leaf rust, Red blotch, Scale, Scale insects 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
None 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Coarse 0

Foliage Sheen
Matte 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
No 0

Attracts
Butterflies 0

Allergy
Not Available 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Bog Garden, Borders 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
No 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Not Available 0

Part of Plant Used
Not Available 0

Other Uses
Not Available 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border 0

Scientific Name
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Botanical Name
THELYPTERIS kunthii 0

Common Name
Kunth's maiden fern, southern shield fern, maiden ferns 0

In Hindi
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In German
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In French
Southern Shield Fern 0

In Spanish
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In Greek
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In Portuguese
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In Polish
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In Latin
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Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Angiosperms 0

Class
Polypodiopsida 0

Order
Polypodiales 0

Family
Thelypteridaceae 0

Genus
Thelypteris 0

Clade
Not Available 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Not Available 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Southern Shield Fern

Want to know the properties of Southern Shield Fern? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Southern Shield Fern is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Southern Shield Fern Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Southern Shield Fern Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Southern Shield Fern. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Southern Shield Fern physical information is as follows: 60.00 cm tall and 60.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Pinnate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Southern Shield Fern

Taking Southern Shield Fern Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Southern Shield Fern include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial shade for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Southern Shield Fern

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Southern Shield Fern is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Southern Shield Fern is a very important plant from Fern. There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Not Available. This plant's habitat is Damp shady woods, Wet ground and Wet lands and it comes in the hardiness zone 7-10. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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