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About Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Perennial   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Not Available   

Types
Phalaenopsis Dendrobium Cattelya Cymbidium Epidendrum Oncidium Miltonia Vanda   
Abbottswood Potentilla Day Dawn Potentilla Goldfinger Potentilla Pink Beauty Potentilla Snowbird Potentilla   

Number of Varieties
15   
99+
5   
99+

Habitat
gardens, Urban areas   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-14   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
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   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Fuchsia, Violet, Plum, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
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
Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblovate   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water occasionally   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Partial 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   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Edible Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Not Available   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Not Available   

Showy Foliage
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
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
no allergic reactions   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
AERIDES quinquevulnera   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Aerides, Orchid   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
आर्किड   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Orchidee   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
Orchidée   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
Orquídea   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
Ορχιδέα   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
Orquídea   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
Orchidea   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Orchid   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Liliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Aerides   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Vandeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
27800   
1
300   
99+

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Properties of Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla. Orchid doesn't have thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Orchid has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Abbotswood Potentilla has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Orchid height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Orchid and Abbotswood Potentilla

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