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About Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Blue poppy


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Western Europe, Southern Asia   
Not Available   

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

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Shady Edge, Woodland Garden Dappled Shade   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
5-1   
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
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Orange, Pink, Rose   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green, Tan   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Rosette   
Tiny   

Thorns
Yes   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses   
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
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
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
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Butterflies, Flying insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Hanging Basket, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Woodland margins   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Erosion control, Food for birds, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Pods   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Animal Feed, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Meconopsis grandis   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Himalayan blue poppy   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
Meconopsis grandis   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
Meconopsis grandis   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Grandis Meconopsis   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Ranunculales   
Rosales   

Family
Papaveraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Meconopsis   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Papavereae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Paperveroideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Blue poppy height is 30.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Blue poppy and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Blue poppy 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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