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About Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch


About Hairy Vetch and Abbotswood Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Biennials   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Not Available   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   
Vicia ambigua, Vicia eriocarpa, Vicia microphylla   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
Cultivated Beds, Waste areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Not Available   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
60.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Purple   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Tiny   
Pinnate   

Thorns
Not Available   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Not Available   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Average   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   
Needs less watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Less Watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Less Watering   

In Winter
Average Water   
Less Watering   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Sandy   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Clay, Sandy   

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Calcium Sulphate, Phosphorous   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
No serious insect or disease problems, Pests and diseases free   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Shade areas   

Facts

Flowers
Not Available   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

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   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Fixes Nitrogen, Provides ground cover   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes   
As a tea substitute, useful as a ground cover   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Edible, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA cinerea   
VICIA villosa   

Common Name
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Fodder Vetch, Hairy Vetch   

In Hindi
Potentilla Abbotswood   
hairy vetch   

In German
Abbotswood potentilla   
Zottelwicke   

In French
Abbotswood potentille   
vesce velue   

In Spanish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
veza   

In Greek
Abbotswood Potentilla   
τριχωτό βίκος   

In Portuguese
Abbotswood Potentilla   
ervilhaca peluda   

In Polish
Abbotswood Potentilla   
owłosione wyki   

In Latin
Abbotswood Potentilla   
pea   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Vicia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Vicieae   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Faboideae   

Number of Species
300   
99+
140   
99+

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Properties of Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch

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

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Season and Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch

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

Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch Physical Information

Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch physical information is very important for comparison. Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Hairy Vetch height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch are as follows:

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch

Care of Abbotswood Potentilla and Hairy Vetch 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 Hairy Vetch 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 Hairy Vetch needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering.

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