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About Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus


About False Christmas Cactus and Abbotswood Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Cactus or Succulent   

Origin
Not Available   
Brazil   

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

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
3   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
Coastal Mountains, Humid climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
12-10   

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, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Not Available   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
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   
Toothed   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Stem Planting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial 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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Semi-Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Eye irritation, sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Christmas Tree, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA cinerea   
SCHLUMBERGERA truncata   

Common Name
Abbotswood Potentilla   
False Christmas Cactus   

In Hindi
Potentilla Abbotswood   
False Christmas Cactus   

In German
Abbotswood potentilla   
False Christmas Cactus   

In French
Abbotswood potentille   
Cactus de Noël   

In Spanish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
cactus de navidad   

In Greek
Abbotswood Potentilla   
False Christmas Cactus   

In Portuguese
Abbotswood Potentilla   
flor de maio   

In Polish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Szlumbergera ucięta   

In Latin
Abbotswood Potentilla   
False Christmas Cactus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Caryophyllales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Cactaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Schlumbergera   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Rhipsalideae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Cactoideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus

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

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Season and Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus

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

Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus Physical Information

Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus physical information is very important for comparison. Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas False Christmas Cactus height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus are as follows:

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and False Christmas Cactus 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 False Christmas Cactus pruning is done 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 False Christmas Cactus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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