Potentilla

Alstroemeria

About Potentilla and Alstroemeria

Potentilla

Alstroemeria

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Perennial

Type

Perennial

Tender Perennial

Origin

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla

Alstroemeria aurea Alstroemeria aurantiaca Alstroemeria caryophyllacea Alstroemeria haemantha Alstroemeria ligtu Alstroemeria psittacina Alstroemeria pulchella

Number of Varieties

257

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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground

Forest margins, Grassland, Roadsides, Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-87-10

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-7

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

H1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow

Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Chartreuse

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic

Lance shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting

From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

Do not water frequently, Reduce watering during fall, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, Provides ground cover, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Cutflower, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA

ALSTROEMERIA 'Parigo Charm'

Common Name

Potentilla

Alstroemeria, Lily-of-the-Incas, Parigo Charm Alstroemeria

In Hindi

Potentilla plant

alstroemeria

In German

Potentilla Pflanze

Alstroemeria

In French

plante Potentilla

Alstroemeria

In Spanish

planta Potentilla

Alstroemeria

In Greek

φυτό potentilla

Alstroemeria

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla

Alstroemeria

In Polish

Potentilla roślin

Alstroemeria

In Latin

Potentilla herba

Alstroemeria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Rosales

Liliales

Family

Rosaceae

Liliaceae

Genus

Potentilla

Alstroemeria

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Alstroemerieae

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Bombacoideae

Number of Species

30050

1 27800

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Properties of Potentilla and Alstroemeria

Wondering what are the properties of Potentilla and Alstroemeria? We provide you with everything About Potentilla and Alstroemeria. Potentilla doesn't have thorns and Alstroemeria doesn't have thorns. Also Potentilla does not have fragrant flowers. Potentilla has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy and Alstroemeria has allergic reactions like Avoid during Pregnancy. 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 Potentilla and Alstroemeria and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Alstroemeria

Season and care of Potentilla and Alstroemeria is important to know. While considering everything about Potentilla and Alstroemeria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Potentilla season is Early Fall and Spring and Alstroemeria season is Early Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Potentilla is Well drained and for Alstroemeria is Loam while the PH of soil for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline and for Alstroemeria is Neutral.

Potentilla and Alstroemeria Physical Information

Potentilla and Alstroemeria physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Alstroemeria height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Alstroemeria are as follows:

Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow
Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green
Alstroemeria flower color: Gold
Alstroemeria leaf color: Light Green

Care of Potentilla and Alstroemeria

Care of Potentilla and Alstroemeria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Potentilla pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Alstroemeria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Alstroemeria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.