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About Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Hardy Banana


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Japan   
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
Open areas, Open Plains   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
6-11   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-6   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 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
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
300.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Brown   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Cone shaped   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
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
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering   
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
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
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
Aphids, Rots, Scale, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
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
Glossy   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching, wheezing   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Fiber, Hair Loss, Kidney Stones, Piles, Vitamin C   
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
MUSA basjoo   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Japanese banana,Japanese fibre banana,hardy banana   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
हार्डी केला   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
hardy Banane   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
banana hardy   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
plátano resistentes   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
σκληραγωγημένο μπανάνα   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
de banana resistentes   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
hardy banana   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
duros Musa sapientum fixa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Zingiberales   
Rosales   

Family
Strelitziaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Musa   
Potentilla   

Clade
Monocotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
300   
99+

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Properties of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla. Hardy Banana doesn't have thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Banana does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Banana has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching and wheezing and Abbotswood Potentilla has allergic reactions like Hives, Itchiness, Swelling, Throat itching and wheezing. 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 Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Banana height is 300.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Hardy Banana and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Banana 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 Hardy Banana 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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