Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States
Not Available
Types
Not Available
Abbottswood Potentilla
Day Dawn Potentilla
Goldfinger Potentilla
Pink Beauty Potentilla
Snowbird Potentilla
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Woodlands
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
3-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
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
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Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
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Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
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Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
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Leaf Color in Summer
Green
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Leaf Color in Fall
Green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
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Type of Soil
Loam
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The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
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Soil Drainage
Average
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Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought, Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Spores
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
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Sun Exposure
Full 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 winter, Prune to control growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
None
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
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Showy Fruit
No
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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
Yes
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Showy Bark
Yes
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Foliage Texture
Fine
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Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy, coma, Eye irritation, weakness
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
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
Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Not Available
Botanical Name
DRYOPTERIS x australis
POTENTILLA cinerea
Common Name
Wood Fern
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Hindi
dixie wood fern
Potentilla Abbotswood
In German
dixie wood fern
Abbotswood potentilla
In French
dixie wood fern
Abbotswood potentille
In Spanish
helecho de madera dixie
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Greek
dixie wood fern
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Portuguese
dixie samambaia de madeira
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Polish
dixie wood fern
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Latin
Fern Dixie
Abbotswood Potentilla
Phylum
Filicinophyta
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Class
Filicopsida
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Family
Dryopteridaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Polystichum
Potentilla
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
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Subfamily
Not Available
Rosoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla
Wondering what are the properties of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla. Dixie Wood Fern doesn't have thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Dixie Wood Fern does not have fragrant flowers. Dixie Wood 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 Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla
Season and care of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dixie Wood Fern season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Abbotswood Potentilla season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dixie Wood Fern is Loam and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dixie Wood Fern is Acidic, Neutral and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available.
Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information
Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Dixie Wood Fern height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:
Dixie Wood Fern flower color: Not Available
Dixie Wood Fern leaf color: Not Available
Abbotswood Potentilla flower color: Not Available
- Abbotswood Potentilla leaf color: Not Available
Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla
Care of Dixie Wood Fern and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dixie Wood Fern pruning is done 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 Dixie Wood 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.