Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
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South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand
Habitat
Terrestrial
Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Dark Blue, Black
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Red, Gray Green, Copper
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Odd Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Fall, Spring, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water occasionally
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Less Watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Adequately
Moderate
In Winter
Ample Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Shade, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune for size control
Fertilizers
Balanced, soluble fertilizer, Compost
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
-
Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Beautiful Skin, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes, used as a dye
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Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Diabetes, Diuretic, Hepatitis, Urinary tract problems
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Used for producing cooking oil
useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
VITIS 'Buffalo'
RUMOHRA adiantiformis
Common Name
Black Grape
leatherleaf fern
leathery shieldfern
iron fern
7-weeks-fern
climbing shield fern
In Hindi
काले अंगूर
leatherleaf
In German
schwarze Trauben
Leatherleaf
In French
raisins noirs
Leatherleaf
In Spanish
uvas negras
leatherleaf
In Greek
μαύρα σταφύλια
Leatherleaf
In Portuguese
uvas pretas
leatherleaf
In Polish
czarne winogrona
Leatherleaf
In Latin
nigra, uvae
Leatherleaf
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Polypodiopsida
Order
Rhamnales
Polypodiales
Family
Vitaceae
Dryopteridaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Season and Care of Black Grape and Leatherleaf
Season and care of Black Grape and Leatherleaf is important to know. While considering everything about Black Grape and Leatherleaf Care, growing season is an essential factor. Black Grape season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Leatherleaf season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Black Grape is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Leatherleaf is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Black Grape is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Leatherleaf is Acidic, Neutral.
Black Grape and Leatherleaf Physical Information
Black Grape and Leatherleaf physical information is very important for comparison. Black Grape height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Black Grape and Leatherleaf are as follows:
Black Grape flower color:
Black Grape leaf color: Green, Light Green and Dark Green
Leatherleaf flower color:
- Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Black Grape and Leatherleaf
Care of Black Grape and Leatherleaf include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Black Grape pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control. In summer Black Grape needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.