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About Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania


About Guzmania and Abbotswood Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Not Available   
North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata, Guzmania monostachia   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
120   
37

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
Hills, Moist Soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
50.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Red   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Light Green, Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Linear   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Indirect sunlight   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loamy, Sandy   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Loamy   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Late Autumn   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Dry soil, Shallow soil   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Leaf Cutting, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
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
Not Available   
Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loamy, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Bright Indirect Sunlight   

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   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Bacteria wilt, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Flying insects, Moths   

Allergy
Not Available   
Rash, Throat itching   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Making cosmetics, Removes pimples   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Sometimes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Forms dense stands, Prevent Soil Erosion   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   
Acne, Eczema, Laxative   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
Application in Handicrafts, Making Shampoo   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA cinerea   
GUZMANIA   

Common Name
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania, Torch Bromeliad   

In Hindi
Potentilla Abbotswood   
Guzmania lingulata   

In German
Abbotswood potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

In French
Abbotswood potentille   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Spanish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Greek
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Portuguese
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Polish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

In Latin
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Guzmania lingulata   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Angiosperms   

Class
Not Available   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Poales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Bromeliaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Guzmania   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Commelinids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Tillandsioideae.   

Number of Species
300   
99+
6   
99+

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Properties of Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania

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

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Season and Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania

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

Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania Physical Information

Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania physical information is very important for comparison. Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Guzmania height is 50.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania are as follows:

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Guzmania 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 Guzmania pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Abbotswood Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guzmania needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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