Leatherleaf Viburnum

Pinkroot

About Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot

Leatherleaf Viburnum

Pinkroot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

China

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Number of Varieties

1501

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Habitat

Cold Regions

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-84-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm25.40 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lanceolate to elliptical

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Light Frost

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Beetles

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Light Frost

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, pollinators

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Toxic

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Farmland, Wild gardens

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

VIBURNUM rhytidophyllum

Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

leatherleaf plant

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

Leatherleaf Viburnum

pinkroot

In German

Runzelblättriger Schneeball

Spigelia

In French

Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Spigelia

In Spanish

Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Spigelia

In Greek

Viburnum rhytidophyllum

Spigelia

In Portuguese

Kalina sztywnolistna

Spigelia

In Polish

Kalina sztywnolistna

Spigelia

In Latin

leatherleaf viburnum

Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Dipsacales

Gentianales

Family

Caprifoliaceae

Loganiceae

Genus

Viburnum

Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

15060

1 27800

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Properties of Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot

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

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Season and Care of Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot

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

Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot Physical Information

Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherleaf Viburnum height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot are as follows:

Leatherleaf Viburnum flower color: White and Yellow
Leatherleaf Viburnum leaf color: Dark Green
Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot

Care of Leatherleaf Viburnum and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherleaf Viburnum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Leatherleaf Viburnum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.