Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America
Not Available
Types
Gymnocalycium alboareolatum , Gymnocalycium amerhauseri , Gymnocalycium andreae
Abbottswood Potentilla
Day Dawn Potentilla
Goldfinger Potentilla
Pink Beauty Potentilla
Snowbird Potentilla
Habitat
Desert, Semi desert
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-12
3-8
Sunset Zone
13,21,22,23,24
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
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available, Pink
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Pink
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Not Applicable
Tiny
Plant Season
All year
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Not Available
Type of Soil
Sand, Sandy
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Sandy
Not Available
Bloom Time
All year
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Offsets
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively
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
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Sandy
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Dry
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Part sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No need to prune
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, can go long without fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Mealy bugs, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Dry soil, Full Sun, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Yes
Not Available
Showy Bark
Yes
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Bold
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Ants, Mealybugs
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ornamental use
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Not Available
Botanical Name
GYMNOCALYCIUM
POTENTILLA cinerea
Common Name
Chin Cactus
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Hindi
Gymnocalycium
Potentilla Abbotswood
In German
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood potentilla
In French
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood potentille
In Spanish
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Greek
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Portuguese
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Polish
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood Potentilla
In Latin
Gymnocalycium
Abbotswood Potentilla
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Magnoliopsida
Not Available
Order
Caryophyllales
Rosales
Family
Cactaceae
Rosaceae
Genus
Gymnocalycium
Potentilla
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Trichocereeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cactoideae
Rosoideae
Season and Care of Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla
Season and care of Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Gymnocalycium season is All year and Abbotswood Potentilla season is All year. The type of soil for Gymnocalycium is Sand, Sandy and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available while the PH of soil for Gymnocalycium is Neutral and for Abbotswood Potentilla is Not Available.
Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information
Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Gymnocalycium height is 12.50 cm and width 8.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:
Gymnocalycium flower color: creamy white, Light Pink, Not Available and Pink
Gymnocalycium leaf color: Green and Not Available
Abbotswood Potentilla flower color: Not Available
- Abbotswood Potentilla leaf color: Not Available
Care of Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla
Care of Gymnocalycium and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Gymnocalycium pruning is done No need to prune 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 Gymnocalycium 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.