Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Mexico
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Abbottswood Potentilla
Day Dawn Potentilla
Goldfinger Potentilla
Pink Beauty Potentilla
Snowbird Potentilla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Deciduous forests
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-10
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
10-1
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
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
Vine/Liana
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Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Ivory
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown, Burgundy
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Tiny
Plant Season
Not Available
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
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Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Root Division, Stem Cutting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained
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 pH
Neutral
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Soil Type
Well drained
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, High phosphorus
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Alternaria Leaf Spot, Blight, Leaf curl
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Shade areas
Drought
Flowers
Insignificant
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Fine
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
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Invasive
Yes
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Yes
Not Available
Attracts
Flea beetles, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Decorating walls, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Anti-ageing, Good Cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Vines
Not Available
Other Uses
Basketary, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Vegetable
Not Available
Botanical Name
Parthenocissus tricuspidata
POTENTILLA cinerea
Common Name
Boston Ivy, Japanese creeper, Grape ivy, Japanese ivy, Woodbine
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Hindi
Boston Ivy
Potentilla Abbotswood
In German
Dreispitzige Jungfernrebe, Wilder Wein
Abbotswood potentilla
In French
Winobluszcz trójklapowy
Abbotswood potentille
In Spanish
Boston Ivy
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Greek
Boston Ivy
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Portuguese
Boston Ivy
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Polish
Boston Ivy
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Latin
Boston Ivy
Abbotswood Potentilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
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Class
Magnoliopsida
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Genus
Parthenocissus
Potentilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
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Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla
Season and care of Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Boston Ivy season is Not Available and Abbotswood Potentilla season is Not Available. The type of soil for Boston Ivy is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available while the PH of soil for Boston Ivy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available.
Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information
Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Boston Ivy height is 10.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:
Boston Ivy flower color: Ivory
Boston Ivy leaf color: Green, Dark Green, Sandy Brown and Burgundy
Abbotswood Potentilla flower color: Not Available
- Abbotswood Potentilla leaf color: Not Available
Care of Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla
Care of Boston Ivy and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Boston Ivy pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant and Prune after flowering 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 Boston Ivy 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.