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About Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Astilbe


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Not Available   

Types
Astilbe biternata, Astilbe chinensis, Astilbe thunbergii   
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Mountain tops, Woodlands   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
9*2   
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
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
61.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   
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?
Divison, Transplanting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water Deeply   
Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Average Water   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
fertilize in spring, organic fertlizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root knot nematode, Scorch, Verticillium Wilt, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Prevent weeds   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ASTILBE 'Bridal Veil' ('('Brautschleier')')   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Astilbe, Bridal Veil Astilbe   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
Astilbe   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Prachtspieren   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
Astilbe   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
Astilbe   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
astilbe   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
astilbe   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
astilbe   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Artemisia   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Saxifragaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Astilbe   
Potentilla   

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

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
18   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Astilbe height is 61.00 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Astilbe and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Astilbe pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead flowers 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 Astilbe needs Average Water 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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