Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Fern
Origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
World, Pandemic
Types
Carillon, Temple Bells
Pteridium arachnoideum, Pteridium caudatum, Pteridium centrali-africanum
Habitat
Terrestrial
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
3-12
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Thicket/Colonizing
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Brown
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green, Lime Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Yellow, Gold, Brown
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Divison, Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Groundcover
Botanical Name
DIGITALIS grandiflora
PTERIDIUM aquilinum
Common Name
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
Bracken, Western brackenfern, Decomposition brackenfern, Hairy brackenfern
In Hindi
पीला Foxglove
Bracken Fern Plant
In German
Gelber Fingerhut
Bracken Fern Pflanze
In French
Digitale Jaune
Bracken Fern Plante
In Spanish
Foxglove amarillo
Planta de helecho
In Greek
κίτρινο Foxglove
Bracken Fern Plant
In Portuguese
Foxglove amarelo
Bracken Planta Fern
In Polish
żółty naparstnica
Bracken Fern roślin
In Latin
Yellow Foxglove
Pteridium aquilinum Planta
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Polypodiales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Dennstaedtiaceae
Genus
Digitalis
Pteridium Gleditsch
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Bracken Fern doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Foxglove does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Foxglove has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness and Bracken Fern has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness. 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 Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern
Season and care of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer and Bracken Fern season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam and for Bracken Fern is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral and for Bracken Fern is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern Physical Information
Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bracken Fern height is 60.96 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern are as follows:
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Bracken Fern flower color: Not Available
- Bracken Fern leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Bracken Fern include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Bracken Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bracken Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.