Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plant, Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Origin
California, Caribbean, Mexico
  
Hybrid origin
  
Types
Not Available
  
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Chaparral, Foot Hills, Woodlands
  
Fields, Open Forest, Upland
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
  
5-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
  
9-4
  
Sunset Zone
Not available
  
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
  
Cushion/Mound-forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Variety of colors
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Red
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray, Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray, Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray, Gray Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray, Gray Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
  
Palmate
  
Thorns
Yes
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Cuttings
  
Seedlings, Stem Planting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium
  
Pests and Diseases
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
  
Leaf spot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
Not Available
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
Not Available
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies
  
Not Available
  
Allergy
Rash
  
Avoid during Pregnancy
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Leaves
  
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
  
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Botanical Name
Rosa californica
  
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
  
Common Name
California wildrose, California rose
  
Cinquefoil
  
In Hindi
कैलिफोर्निया गुलाब
  
पंचकोण
  
In German
Kalifornische Hecken-Rose
  
Fingerkraut
  
In French
Le rosier de Californie
  
potentille
  
In Spanish
Rosa californica
  
cinquefoil
  
In Greek
Καλιφόρνια αυξήθηκε
  
Πεντάφυλλο
  
In Portuguese
California aumentou
  
cinquefoil
  
In Polish
California róży
  
pięciornik
  
In Latin
California resurrexit
  
cinquefoil
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Rosales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Rosa
  
Potentilla
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Rosoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of California Rose and Cinquefoil
Season and care of California Rose and Cinquefoil is important to know. While considering everything about California Rose and Cinquefoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. California Rose season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cinquefoil season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for California Rose is Loam, Sand and for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for California Rose is Acidic, Neutral and for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline.
California Rose and Cinquefoil Physical Information
California Rose and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. California Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of California Rose and Cinquefoil are as follows:
California Rose flower color: Variety of colors
California Rose leaf color: Gray and Gray Green
Cinquefoil flower color: Not Available
- Cinquefoil leaf color: Not Available
Care of California Rose and Cinquefoil
Care of California Rose and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. California Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer California Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.