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About Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla

Kousa Dogwood
Abbotswood Potentilla
About Abbotswood Potentilla and Kousa Dogwood


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Tree   
Perennial   
Origin
China, Japan, Korea   
Not Available   
Types
Chinese kousa dogwood, Blue Shadow kousa, Weaver's Weeping dogwood   
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   
Number of Varieties
4   
99+
5   
99+
Habitat
gardens, Near ponds, Wet Woods   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
3-8   
AHS Heat Zone
8-5   
10-1   
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   
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
Spreading   
Not Available   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
610.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   
Minimum Width
610.00 cm   
34
Not Available   
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Green   
Not Available   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Purple, Burgundy   
Not Available   
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Light Green   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oval   
Tiny   
Thorns
No   
Not Available   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Not Available   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   
Type of Soil
Loamy, Moist   
Not Available   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   
Tolerances
Humidity, Light Frost   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   
Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, occasional watering once established   
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, Moist, Well drained   
Not Available   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Loamy, Well drained   
Not Available   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves, Prune once the plant is tall enough   
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 in early spring, Mulch   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Crown rot, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Whiteflies   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Humidity, Light Frost   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   
Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   
Edible Fruit
Yes   
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
Yes   
Not Available   
Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Not Available   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
Not Available   
Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Squirrels   
Not Available   
Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Headache, Pollen   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Makes teeth white, Making cosmetics, Skin cleanser   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   
Environmental Uses
Forms dense stands, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Acne, Antibiotic, Appetite enhancer, Cough, Diuretic, Emollient, Nutrients, Weight loss   
Curing infectious diseases, Improve heart health, Lung Problems, Treatment of ulcers   
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Flowers, Fruits, Leaves   
Not Available   
Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Decoration Purposes, Grown for shade, Used as Ornamental plant   
Showy Purposes   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   
Not Available   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
CORNUS kousa 'China Girl'   
POTENTILLA cinerea   
Common Name
China Girl Dogwood, Kousa Dogwood   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
In Hindi
Cornus kousa   
Potentilla Abbotswood   
In German
Blüten-Hartriegel   
Abbotswood potentilla   
In French
Cornouiller à fleurs   
Abbotswood potentille   
In Spanish
Cornus kousa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
In Greek
Cornus kousa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
In Portuguese
Cornus kousa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
In Polish
Cornus kousa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
In Latin
Cornus kousa   
Abbotswood Potentilla   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   
Order
Cornales   
Rosales   
Family
Cornaceae   
Rosaceae   
Genus
Cornus   
Potentilla   
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
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 Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

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Season and Care of Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Kousa Dogwood height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Kousa Dogwood and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kousa Dogwood pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Prune once the plant is tall enough 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 Kousa Dogwood 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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