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About Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Agave


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Perennial   

Origin
Western United States, Southwestern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America   
Not Available   

Types
Agave americana Agave angustifolia Agave shawii   
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   

Number of Varieties
200   
27
5   
99+

Habitat
Desert, Hardwood forests, Hillside, Humid climates, Rocky Ridges, wastelands   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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   

Habit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow   
Tiny   

Thorns
Not Available   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering   
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
constipation, Gastrointestinal disorders   
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Sap, Seeds, Stem   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used in making beverages   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AGAVE   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Century plant   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
रामबांस   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Agave   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
Agave   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
Agave   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
Agave   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
Agave   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
Agawa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Agave   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Not Available   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Agavaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Agave   
Potentilla   

Clade
Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Agavoideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
199   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla

Season and care of Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Agave season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abbotswood Potentilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Agave is Not Available and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available while the PH of soil for Agave is Not Available and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available.

Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

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

Care of Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Agave and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Agave pruning is done Remove deadheads and Requires little pruning and 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. In summer Agave needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Abbotswood Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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