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About Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut


About Chinese Chestnut and Abbotswood Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
China, Korea   

Types
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
disturbed sites, Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
8-1   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Not Available   
Spreading   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
33

Minimum Width
Not Available   
1,220.00 cm   
14

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Yellow, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green, Chartreuse   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Yellow, Gold, Tan   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Lobed   

Thorns
Not Available   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
Do Not over Water, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Adequately   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

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 in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Nitrogen, Potassium   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Beetles, Leafhoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Yes   

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   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Mild Allergen   

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, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   
Low calories, Nutrients   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Fruits, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Food for animals, Used as firewood, Used As Food, Used in biomass   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA cinerea   
CASTANEA mollissima   

Common Name
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Chinese Chestnut   

In Hindi
Potentilla Abbotswood   
चीनी अखरोट   

In German
Abbotswood potentilla   
chinesische Kastanie   

In French
Abbotswood potentille   
châtaignier chinois   

In Spanish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Castaño chino   

In Greek
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Κινέζικο κάστανο   

In Portuguese
Abbotswood Potentilla   
castanha chinesa   

In Polish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Kasztan chiński   

In Latin
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Chinese Chestnut   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fagales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Castanea   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Gloxinieae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Cassidinae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut

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

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Season and Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut

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

Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut Physical Information

Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut physical information is very important for comparison. Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Chinese Chestnut height is 1,220.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut are as follows:

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Chinese Chestnut 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 Chinese Chestnut pruning is done Prune in fall, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Abbotswood Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chinese Chestnut needs Adequately and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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