Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Types
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Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
Habitat
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, Hillside, Open Forest, Rocky areas
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
3-8
Sunset Zone
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 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
Cushion/Mound-forming
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Flower Color
Pink, Light Pink
Orange, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
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Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Small elliptic
Plant Season
Summer
Early Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
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Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Early Fall
Late Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Water Deeply
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, 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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
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Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
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Sun Exposure
Full Sun, 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 early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 10-10-10 amount
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, breathing problems
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
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Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Jaundice
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier
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Botanical Name
CEANOTHUS x pallidus
POTENTILLA
Common Name
Wild lilac
Potentilla
In Hindi
Ceanothus
Potentilla plant
In German
Ceanothus
Potentilla Pflanze
In French
Ceanothus
plante Potentilla
In Spanish
Ceanothus
planta Potentilla
In Greek
Ceanothus
φυτό potentilla
In Portuguese
Ceanothus
planta Potentilla
In Polish
Ceanothus
Potentilla roślin
In Latin
Ceanothus
Potentilla herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Rhamnaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Ceanothus
Potentilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Season and Care of Ceanothus and Potentilla
Season and care of Ceanothus and Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Ceanothus and Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Ceanothus season is Summer and Potentilla season is Summer. The type of soil for Ceanothus is Loam and for Potentilla is Well drained while the PH of soil for Ceanothus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline.
Ceanothus and Potentilla Physical Information
Ceanothus and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Ceanothus height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Ceanothus and Potentilla are as follows:
Ceanothus flower color: Pink and Light Pink
Ceanothus leaf color: Dark Green
Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
- Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Care of Ceanothus and Potentilla
Care of Ceanothus and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Ceanothus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Ceanothus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.