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About Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Cinnamon Fern


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fern   
Perennial   

Origin
North America, Caribbean, Eastern 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
Boggy areas, By seashore, Coastal Regions, Moist woods, Swamps   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-10   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6   
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
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Light brown   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison, Spores   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   
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
Average   
Not Available   

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

Pruning
In late autumn, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning   

Fertilizers
slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
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
Bold   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Shelter for wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bog Garden, Edible, Mixed Border, Water Gardens, Wildflower   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
OSMUNDA cinnamomea   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Cinnamon Fern   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
दालचीनी फर्न   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Zimt Farn   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
Cinnamon Fern   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
helecho canela   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
κανέλα Fern   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
Cinnamon Fern   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
Cynamon Fern   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Fern cinnamomum   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Pteridophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Polypodiopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Osmundales   
Rosales   

Family
Osmundaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Osmundastrum   
Potentilla   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Apameini   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Noctuinae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla. Cinnamon Fern doesn't have thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Cinnamon Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Cinnamon Fern has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness and Abbotswood Potentilla has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation and weakness. 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 Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Cinnamon Fern height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Cinnamon Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinnamon Fern pruning is done In late autumn and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Cinnamon Fern 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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