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About Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Caraway


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Herbs   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Mediterranean, Turkey, Western 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
Cultivated Beds   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
A2, A3, 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
Clump-Forming   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.40 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Brown, Sandy Brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Compound   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium   
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, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune after flowering, 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
Self-fertile   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leafhoppers, Root Pathogen, Stem rot   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost, Shade areas, Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Sometimes   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Bugs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Appetite enhancer, Bloating, Digestion problems, Digestive, Heartburn, Menstrual Cramps, Stomach spasms   
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Seeds   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used in flavouring curries, teas   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CARUM carvi   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Caraway, meridian fennel, Persian cumin   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
शाहजीरा   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Kümmel   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
carvi   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
alcaravea   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
κύμινο   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
alcaravia   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
kminek   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Caraway   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Apiales   
Rosales   

Family
Apiaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Carum   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
20   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Caraway height is 50.80 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Caraway and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Caraway pruning is done Prune after flowering 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 Caraway 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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