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About Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia


About Artemisia and Leatherleaf Sedge


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Sedge or Rush   
Shrub   

Origin
New Zealand   
Hybrid origin   

Types
not available   
Not available   

Habitat
Moist Ditches, moist forests, Moist woods   
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-5   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24   
Not Available   

Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Orange, Sandy Brown, Copper   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Fern like   
bipinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist   
Average Water Needs   

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   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, can go long without fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids   
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Salt   

Facts

Flowers
Insignificant   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Bugs, Insects   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Skin inflammation   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
deer resistant   
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CAREX buchananii   
Artemisia annua   

Common Name
Leatherleaf Sedge   
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort   

In Hindi
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In German
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In French
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In Spanish
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In Greek
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Αρτεμίσια   

In Portuguese
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In Polish
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

In Latin
Leatherleaf Sedge   
Artemisia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Lilopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Poales   
Asterales   

Family
Cyperaceae   
Asteraceae   

Genus
Carex   
Artemisia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Anthemideae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Asteroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
400   
40

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Properties of Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia

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

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Season and Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia

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

Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia Physical Information

Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf Sedge height is 50.80 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia are as follows:

Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia

Care of Leatherleaf Sedge and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf Sedge pruning is done Prune for size control, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leatherleaf Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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