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About Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry


About Kwanzan Cherry and Potentilla


What is

Life Span
Biennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Not Available   
China, Japan, Korea   

Types
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla   
Amanogawa , Shirotae , Shogetsu   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
5   
99+

Habitat
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground   
Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8   
6-8   

AHS Heat Zone
10-1   
9-4   

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   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20   

Habit
Not Available   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
91.44 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
91.44 cm   
99+
460.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Yellow   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Plum   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Gold, Orange Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Small elliptic   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Early Fall, Spring   
Spring, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Not Available   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Not Available   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Summer   
Early Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Not Available   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Grafting, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
High   

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   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

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

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

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Borers, Caterpillars, Scale insects, Spider mites   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Double   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Edible Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
Not Available   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available   
No   

Showy Foliage
Not Available   
Yes   

Showy Bark
Not Available   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Not Available   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies   
Aphids, Birds, Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Unknown   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
along a porch, deck or patio, Beautification, Cottage Garden, Wild gardens   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
None   

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   
anti viral, Anti-oxidant   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root   
Bark   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye   
Grown for shade, Traditional medicine, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
Insignificant   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA   
PRUNUS serrulata 'Kwanzan'   

Common Name
Potentilla   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In Hindi
Potentilla plant   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In German
Potentilla Pflanze   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In French
plante Potentilla   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In Spanish
planta Potentilla   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In Greek
φυτό potentilla   
Kwanzan Cherry   

In Portuguese
planta Potentilla   
Árvore de cereja   

In Polish
Potentilla roślin   
Wiśnia drzewa   

In Latin
Potentilla herba   
Kwanzan Cherry   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Angiosperms   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Prunus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
300   
99+
11   
99+

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Properties of Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry

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

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Season and Care of Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry

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

Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry Physical Information

Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Kwanzan Cherry height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry are as follows:

Care of Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry

Care of Potentilla and Kwanzan Cherry 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 Kwanzan Cherry pruning is done prune to control shape, 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 Kwanzan Cherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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