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About Leatherwood Fern and Lily


About Lily and Leatherwood Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Bulb or Corm or Tuber   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia, Asia, Central Asia, Eastern Asia, Western Asia, Nepal, China, Korea   
Hybrid origin, North America, Europe, Africa, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
White lily, orange lily, Lily of the valley   

Habitat
meadows, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-8   
2-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
40.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Purple, Gold, Pink, Rose, Peach, Burgundy, Bronze   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Yellow green, Sandy Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Several shades of Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Medium   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Shade, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune in early spring, Prune in fall, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize only when soil is poor   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Lily Beetle   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
No   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Carcinogenic, Stomach cancers   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Not Available   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Anthelmintic, Antiemetic, Antiseptic, Diuretic, Poultice, Refrigerant, Tonic   
Burns, Diuretic, Heart problems   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Adhesive, Basketary, Used as a dye, Used for making soaps, Used in biomass   
Cosmetics, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Alpine, Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
DRYOPTERIS carthusiana   
LILIUM   

Common Name
Leatherwood Fern   
Lily   

In Hindi
Leatherwood Fern   
लिली   

In German
Leatherwood Fern   
Lilie   

In French
Leatherwood Fern   
Lis   

In Spanish
Leatherwood Fern   
Lirio   

In Greek
Leatherwood Fern   
Κρίνος   

In Portuguese
Leatherwood Fern   
Lírio   

In Polish
Leatherwood Fern   
Lilia   

In Latin
Leatherwood Fern   
lilium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Filicopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Polypodiales   
Liliales   

Family
Dennstaedtiaceae   
Liliaceae   

Genus
Pteridium Gleditsch   
Lilium   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Lilieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Lilioideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
109   
99+

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Properties of Leatherwood Fern and Lily

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

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Season and Care of Leatherwood Fern and Lily

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

Leatherwood Fern and Lily Physical Information

Leatherwood Fern and Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Leatherwood Fern height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Lily height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Leatherwood Fern and Lily are as follows:

Care of Leatherwood Fern and Lily

Care of Leatherwood Fern and Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Leatherwood Fern pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Lily pruning is done Prune in early spring, Prune in fall and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Leatherwood Fern needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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