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About Leatherleaf and Satsuma

What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Fern
Fruit

Origin

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

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

306
0 40000
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Habitat

Bog Garden, Boggy areas, Swamps
Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-118-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-8
10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Orange, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Odd Pinnate
Acicular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Shade, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune for size control
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Does not require fertilizer once established
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot

Plant Tolerance

Shade areas, Variety of soil types
Drought

Facts

Flowers

-
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Aphids, Deers, Scale Insects
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Formal Garden, Ground Cover
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Agroforestry, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Fruits

Other Uses

useful as a ground cover
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Foundation, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

RUMOHRA adiantiformis
CITRUS unshiu

Common Name

leatherleaf fern leathery shieldfern iron fern 7-weeks-fern climbing shield fern
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin

In Hindi

leatherleaf
satsuma

In German

Leatherleaf
satsuma

In French

Leatherleaf
satsuma

In Spanish

leatherleaf
satsuma

In Greek

Leatherleaf
satsuma

In Portuguese

leatherleaf
satsuma

In Polish

Leatherleaf
Satsuma

In Latin

Leatherleaf
Satsuma

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Polypodiopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Polypodiales
Sapindales

Family

Dryopteridaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Rumohra
Citrus

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Citreae

Subfamily

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Citroideae

Number of Species

5016
1 27800
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Properties of Leatherleaf and Satsuma

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

Season and Care of Leatherleaf and Satsuma

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

Leatherleaf and Satsuma Physical Information

Leatherleaf and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf height is 45.70 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf and Satsuma are as follows:

  • Leatherleaf flower color:

  • Leatherleaf leaf color: Dark Green

  • Satsuma flower color: White

  • Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Leatherleaf and Satsuma

Care of Leatherleaf and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf pruning is done Prune for size control and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, 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 Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.