Leatherleaf

Field Maple

About Leatherleaf and Field Maple

Leatherleaf

Field Maple

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fern

Tree

Origin

South America, Southern Africa, India, Australia, New Zealand

Europe, Northern Africa, Western Asia

Types

A. campestre var. campestre - downy fruit A. campestre var. leiocarpum (Opiz) Wallr. (syn. A. campestre subsp. leiocarpum) - hairless fruit

Number of Varieties

302

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Habitat

Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps

Forest margins, gardens, Suburban areas, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-115-8

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AHS Heat Zone

12-8

8-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm910.00 cm

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Minimum Width

60.00 cm910.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green, Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Light Green, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Yellow, Gold, Tan

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Odd Pinnate

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Needs watering once a week, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, 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

Fungal Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects

Allergy

Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Sore Eyes

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Bark, Sap

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover

Grown for shade, Used in Furniture, Used in making musical instruments

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUMOHRA adiantiformis

ACER campestre

Common Name

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

Field Maple, Hedge Maple

In Hindi

leatherleaf

फील्ड मेपल

In German

Leatherleaf

Feld-Ahorn

In French

Leatherleaf

Maple terrain

In Spanish

leatherleaf

arce de campo

In Greek

Leatherleaf

Το πεδίο Maple

In Portuguese

leatherleaf

bordo de campo

In Polish

Leatherleaf

Klon polny

In Latin

Leatherleaf

Field Maple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Polypodiales

Sapindales

Family

Dryopteridaceae

Aceraceae

Genus

Rumohra

Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

50128

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Properties of Leatherleaf and Field Maple

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

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Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Field Maple

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

Leatherleaf and Field Maple Physical Information

Leatherleaf and Field Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Field Maple height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Field Maple are as follows:

Leatherleaf flower color:
Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green
Field Maple flower color: Green and Light Yellow
Field Maple leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Leatherleaf and Field Maple

Care of Leatherleaf and Field Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Field Maple pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Leatherleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.