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Leatherleaf

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About Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fern
Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Origin

South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand
Asia, North America, Southern Europe

Types

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Aristocrat, Buckeye Belle, Henry Bockstoce , Abalone Pearl, Coral Supreme, Cytherea, Charlie's White

Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
8-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm76.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm76.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Pink, Red, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Bronze, Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Odd Pinnate
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loamy

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Does not require lot of watering, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs watering once a week, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loamy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun

Pruning

Prune for size control
Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Stem spot, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Semi-Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Ants

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Gout, Headache, Heartburn, Kidney problems, Upset stomach, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUMOHRA adiantiformis
Paeonia lactiflora

Common Name

leatherleaf fern leathery shieldfern iron fern 7-weeks-fern climbing shield fern
Herbaceous Peony

In Hindi

leatherleaf
Herbaceous peony

In German

Leatherleaf
Krautige Pfingstrose

In French

Leatherleaf
pivoines herbacées

In Spanish

leatherleaf
peonía herbáceas

In Greek

Leatherleaf
ποώδη παιωνία

In Portuguese

leatherleaf
peônia herbáceas

In Polish

Leatherleaf
piwonii zielnych

In Latin

Leatherleaf
herbaceum AGLAOPHOTIS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Polypodiales
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Family

Dryopteridaceae
Paeoniaceae

Genus

Rumohra
Paeonia

Clade

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Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

5040
1 27800
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Properties of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony

Wondering what are the properties of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony? We provide you with everything About Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony. Leatherleaf doesn't have thorns and Chinese Peony doesn't have thorns. Also Leatherleaf does not have fragrant flowers. Leatherleaf has allergic reactions like and Chinese Peony has allergic reactions like . 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 Chinese Peony and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony

Season and care of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony is important to know. While considering everything about Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leatherleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Chinese Peony season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leatherleaf is Clay, Loam and for Chinese Peony is Loamy while the PH of soil for Leatherleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Chinese Peony is Neutral.

Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony Physical Information

Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Chinese Peony height is 76.00 cm and width 76.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony are as follows:

  • Leatherleaf flower color:

  • Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green

  • Chinese Peony flower color: Pink, Red and White

  • Chinese Peony leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony

Care of Leatherleaf and Chinese Peony include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Chinese Peony pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Peony needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.