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About Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree


About Banana Tree and Abbotswood Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Herbs   

Origin
Not Available   
Australia, Tropical Indomalaya   

Types
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas, Cooking Bananas   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
1000   
12

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
Subtropical climates, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-6   

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
16.08 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
7.87 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Burgandy, Ivory, Purple, White, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red, Yellow, Yellow Brown, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Cone shaped   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loamy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Fall, Early Summer, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, It cannot sustain wet-feet, Requires regular watering, Water every two or three days during warmer months   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loamy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning   
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Anthracnose, Banana aphid, Banana mosaic, Black sigatoka, Bunchy top, Cigar end rot, Coconut scale, Moko disease, Panama disease, Rhizome rot, Yellow sigatoka   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Anaphylaxis, Mouth itching, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   
Anemia, Antioxidants, Bronchitis, Diarrhea, Hangover, Heartburn, High blood pressure, Kidney problems, Menstrual Disorders   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Fruits   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used As Food, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA cinerea   
Banana Tree   

Common Name
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Banana Tree   

In Hindi
Potentilla Abbotswood   
केले के पेड़   

In German
Abbotswood potentilla   
Bananenbaum   

In French
Abbotswood potentille   
Bananier   

In Spanish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Banano   

In Greek
Abbotswood Potentilla   
μπανανιά   

In Portuguese
Abbotswood Potentilla   
árvore de banana   

In Polish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Banana drzewa   

In Latin
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Musa sapientum fixa ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Zingiberales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Banana   

Genus
Potentilla   
Musa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Monocotyledonous   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
100   
99+

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Properties of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree

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

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Season and Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree

Season and care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Abbotswood Potentilla season is Not Available and Banana Tree season is Not Available. The type of soil for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available and for Banana Tree is Clay, Loamy while the PH of soil for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available and for Banana Tree is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.

Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree Physical Information

Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Banana Tree height is 16.08 cm and width 7.87 cm. The color specification of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree are as follows:

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Banana Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Abbotswood Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads and Requires little pruning and Banana Tree pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Abbotswood Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Banana Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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