Type
Fern
Flowering Plants
Origin
South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand
United States, California
Types
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Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Habitat
Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
Dry areas, foothill woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
-9999
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, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Odd Pinnate
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Shade, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade
Part sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune for size control
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
-
Other Uses
useful as a ground cover
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
RUMOHRA adiantiformis
CLARKIA concinna
Common Name
leatherleaf fern
leathery shieldfern
iron fern
7-weeks-fern
climbing shield fern
Red Ribbons
In Hindi
leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
In German
Leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
In French
Leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
In Spanish
leatherleaf
concinna clarkia
In Greek
Leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
In Portuguese
leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
In Polish
Leatherleaf
klarkia concinna
In Latin
Leatherleaf
Clarkia concinna
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Polypodiopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Polypodiales
Myrtales
Family
Dryopteridaceae
Onagraceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna
Season and care of Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna is important to know. While considering everything about Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna Care, growing season is an essential factor. Leatherleaf season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Clarkia concinna season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Leatherleaf is Clay, Loam and for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Leatherleaf is Acidic, Neutral and for Clarkia concinna is Neutral.
Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna Physical Information
Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna are as follows:
Leatherleaf flower color:
Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
- Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna
Care of Leatherleaf and Clarkia concinna include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.