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About Potentilla and Mulberry

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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China

Types

Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla
Morus nigra, Black Mulberry

Number of Varieties

2510
0 40000
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Habitat

Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground
Temperate Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-84-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

-
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

91.44 cm1,000.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

91.44 cm100.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Yellow
Red, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange, Yellow Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

-
White, Green, Dark Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Red, Bronze, Orange Red, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Small elliptic
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Early Fall, Spring
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

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

Growth Rate

-
Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

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Average

Bloom Time

Late Summer, Summer
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings

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
Average Water Needs, Needs a lot of water initially, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

-
Acidic

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Average

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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Annosus Root Rot, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

-
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

-
Medium

Foliage Sheen

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Strong, beautiful hair

Edible Uses

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
Anthelmintic, Antirheumatic, Diaphoretic, Nutritive

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye
Animal Feed, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA
Morus alba

Common Name

Potentilla
White mulberry, Mulberry

In Hindi

Potentilla plant
शहतूत

In German

Potentilla Pflanze
Maulbeere

In French

plante Potentilla
Mûre

In Spanish

planta Potentilla
Mora

In Greek

φυτό potentilla
Μούρο

In Portuguese

planta Potentilla
amoreira

In Polish

Potentilla roślin
Morwa

In Latin

Potentilla herba
moro

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Urticales

Family

Rosaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Potentilla
Morus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Moreae

Subfamily

Rosoideae
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Number of Species

30016
1 27800
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Properties of Potentilla and Mulberry

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

Season and Care of Potentilla and Mulberry

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

Potentilla and Mulberry Physical Information

Potentilla and Mulberry physical information is very important for comparison. Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Mulberry height is 1,000.00 cm and width 100.00 cm. The color specification of Potentilla and Mulberry are as follows:

  • Potentilla flower color: Orange and Yellow

  • Potentilla leaf color: Green, Light Green

  • Mulberry flower color: Red and Yellow green

  • Mulberry leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray

Care of Potentilla and Mulberry

Care of Potentilla and Mulberry 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 Mulberry 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 Mulberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.