Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand
Europe
Types
Not Available
Asplenium nidus, Asplenium trichomanes, Asplenium rutamuraria
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
6-8
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Non Flowering Plant
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Odd Pinnate
Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Shade, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune for size control
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Astringent, Cholagogue, Diaphoretic, Diuretic, Expectorant, Vulnerary
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Cosmetics, Used as Ornamental plant, useful as a ground cover
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
RUMOHRA adiantiformis
ASPLENIUM scolopendrium
Common Name
leatherleaf fern
leathery shieldfern
iron fern
7-weeks-fern
climbing shield fern
Hart’s Tongue Fern
In Hindi
leatherleaf
Burnt Weed
Plant
In German
Leatherleaf
Burnt Weed
Pflanze
In French
Leatherleaf
Weed Burnt
Plante
In Spanish
leatherleaf
Weed quemado
Planta
In Greek
Leatherleaf
Burnt ζιζανίων
Φυτό
In Portuguese
leatherleaf
Weed Burnt
Plantar
In Polish
Leatherleaf
spalony Weed
Roślina
In Latin
Leatherleaf
Holocaustum Weed
planta
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Pteridophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Filicopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Polypodiales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Aspleniaceae
Clade
Not Available
Eupolypods II
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed
Wondering what are the properties of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed? We provide you with everything About Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed. Leatherleaf doesn't have thorns and Burnt Weed doesn't have thorns. Also Leatherleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Leatherleaf has allergic reactions like Not Available and Burnt Weed 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 Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed
Season and care of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed is important to know. While considering everything about Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leatherleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Burnt Weed season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leatherleaf is Clay, Loam and for Burnt Weed is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Leatherleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Burnt Weed is Neutral, Alkaline.
Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed Physical Information
Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Burnt Weed height is 20.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed are as follows:
Leatherleaf flower color: Non Flowering Plant
Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green
Burnt Weed flower color: Not Available
- Burnt Weed leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed
Care of Leatherleaf and Burnt Weed include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Burnt Weed pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Burnt Weed needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
