About Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla

Cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

About Abbotswood Potentilla and Cereus

What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent, Perennial

Perennial

Origin

North America, Central America, South America

Not Available

Types

princess of the night, Honolulu queen

Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla

Number of Varieties

Not Available

99+

Habitat

Desert, Semi desert

gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-14

3-8

AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10

10-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 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

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Not Available

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

250.00 cm

99+

Not Available

Minimum Width

40.00 cm

99+

Not Available

Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, White

Not Available

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

Fruit Color

Pink, Purple, Salmon, Violet

Not Available

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Not Available

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Not Available

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Not Available

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Tiny

Thorns

Yes

Not Available

Season

Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Not Available

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Not Available

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Not Available

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Not Available

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Spring

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Not Available

Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do not let dry out between waterings, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering

Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Average Water

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Not Available

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Not Available

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune to stimulate growth, 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

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Scale

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Yes

Not Available

Flower Petal Number

Semi-Double

Not Available

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Yes

Not Available

Edible Fruit

Yes

Not Available

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Yes

Not Available

Fragrant Fruit

Yes

Not Available

Fragrant Leaf

Not Available

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Not Available

Showy Foliage

Not Available

Showy Bark

Not Available

Foliage Texture

Bold

Not Available

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Not Available

Evergreen

Invasive

Not Available

Self-Sowing

Not Available

Attracts

Birds

Not Available

Allergy

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting

Not Available

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

Not Available

Edible Uses

Yes

Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, cholesterol-lowering, Fever, Heart problems, Itching, Menstrual Disorders, Rheumatism, Treat Parasitic Intestinal Worms

Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Stem

Not Available

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant

Yes

Garden Design

Container

Not Available

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CEREUS

POTENTILLA cinerea

Common Name

Night blooming cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

In Hindi

cereus

Potentilla Abbotswood

In German

cereus

Abbotswood potentilla

In French

cereus

Abbotswood potentille

In Spanish

cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

In Greek

cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

In Portuguese

cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

In Polish

cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

In Latin

cereus

Abbotswood Potentilla

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Not Available

Class

Magnoliopsida

Not Available

Order

Caryophyllales

Rosales

Family

Cactaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Selenicereus

Potentilla

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Hylocereeae

Not Available

Subfamily

Cactoideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

Not Available

300

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Properties of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla. Cereus has thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Cereus does not have fragrant flowers. Cereus has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting and Abbotswood Potentilla has allergic reactions like Diarrhea, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Cereus height is 250.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Cereus flower color: Light Pink and White
Cereus leaf color: Light Green
Abbotswood Potentilla flower color: Not Available
Abbotswood Potentilla leaf color: Not Available

Care of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Cereus and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cereus pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, 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 Cereus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Abbotswood Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.