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About Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla


About Abbotswood Potentilla and Oxlip


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Russia   
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
Roadsides, sand dunes, Waste areas   
gardens, Grassland, Homesteads, Open areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-7   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
7-1   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
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
Rosette/Stemless   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
25.00 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Tan   
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
Oblong   
Tiny   

Thorns
No   
Not Available   

Season

Plant Season
Summer   
Not Available   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
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, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
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, fertilize in growing season   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Variety of soil types   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Not Available   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
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
No   
Not Available   

Showy Bark
No   
Not Available   

Foliage Texture
Fine   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Not Available   

Attracts
Insects   
Not Available   

Allergy
Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea, Skin irritation   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Making cosmetics, Stops hair loss   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Versatility   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

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

Part of Plant Used
Root   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Medicinal oil, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Primula elatior   
POTENTILLA cinerea   

Common Name
Oxlip, true oxlip   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Hindi
Oxlip   
Potentilla Abbotswood   

In German
Hohe Schlüsselblume   
Abbotswood potentilla   

In French
La Primevère élevée ou Primevère des bois   
Abbotswood potentille   

In Spanish
Primula elatior   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Greek
δακράκι   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Portuguese
Oxlip   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Polish
Oxlip   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

In Latin
Oxlip   
Abbotswood Potentilla   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Myrtales   
Rosales   

Family
Onagraceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Oenothera   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Onagreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Onagroideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
145   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla. Oxlip doesn't have thorns and Abbotswood Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Oxlip does not have fragrant flowers. Oxlip has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation and Abbotswood Potentilla has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, Constipation, Diarrhea and Skin irritation. 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 Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla

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

Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla Physical Information

Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Oxlip height is 30.00 cm and width 25.00 cm whereas Abbotswood Potentilla height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla

Care of Oxlip and Abbotswood Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Oxlip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Oxlip 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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