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About Rose and Potentilla


About Potentilla and Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Biennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Not Available   

Types
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae   
Abbotswood potentilla, Daydawn potentilla, Klondike potentilla   

Habitat
gardens   
Clay soil areas, Rocky areas, Wet ground   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
3-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
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
Upright/Erect   
Not Available   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
91.44 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Orange, Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Small elliptic   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Early Fall, Spring   

Growing Conditions
  
  

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

Growth Rate
Medium   
Not Available   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Not Available   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Late Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Not Available   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Needs watering once a week, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, 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
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Not Available   

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

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
5-10-10 fertilizer   
Apply 10-10-10 amount   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
Not Available   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Bugs   
Bees, Butterflies   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Good for skin, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

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

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
Antibiotic, Astringent, Diarrhea, Haemostatic, Hypoglycaemic, Mildly painful menstruation, Odontalgic, Premenstrual syndrome, Swelling   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Cosmetics, Showy Purposes, Used as a dye   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Insignificant   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa rubiginosa   
POTENTILLA   

Common Name
Rose   
Potentilla   

In Hindi
गुलाब   
Potentilla plant   

In German
Rose   
Potentilla Pflanze   

In French
Se leva   
plante Potentilla   

In Spanish
Rosa   
planta Potentilla   

In Greek
Τριαντάφυλλο   
φυτό potentilla   

In Portuguese
Rosa   
planta Potentilla   

In Polish
Róża   
Potentilla roślin   

In Latin
Rose   
Potentilla herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
300   
99+

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Properties of Rose and Potentilla

Wondering what are the properties of Rose and Potentilla? We provide you with everything About Rose and Potentilla. Rose has thorns and Potentilla doesn't have thorns. Also Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Potentilla has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Rose and Potentilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose and Potentilla

Season and care of Rose and Potentilla is important to know. While considering everything about Rose and Potentilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rose season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer and Potentilla season is Late Summer, Mid Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Rose is Clay, Loam, Sandy and for Potentilla is Well drained while the PH of soil for Rose is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline and for Potentilla is Slightly Alkaline.

Rose and Potentilla Physical Information

Rose and Potentilla physical information is very important for comparison. Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Potentilla height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Rose and Potentilla are as follows:

Care of Rose and Potentilla

Care of Rose and Potentilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and 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. In summer Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Potentilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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