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About Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Grass

Origin

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Southern Asia, India

Types

Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
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Number of Varieties

50050
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Open Forest, Upland
Warmer regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
11- 6

Sunset Zone

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, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm40.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm302.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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-

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
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Leaf Color in Spring

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

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Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
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Fertilizers

as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

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Fine

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

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Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing

Beauty Benefits

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Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Lawns and Turf

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
CYNODON dactylon

Common Name

Cinquefoil
Bermuda Grass

In Hindi

पंचकोण
बरमूडा घास

In German

Fingerkraut
Bermuda Gras

In French

potentille
l'herbe des Bermudes

In Spanish

cinquefoil
Grama

In Greek

Πεντάφυλλο
Αγριάδα

In Portuguese

cinquefoil
grama Bermuda

In Polish

pięciornik
Trawa Bermuda

In Latin

cinquefoil
Bermuda Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Rosales
Cyperales

Family

Rosaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Potentilla
Cynodon Rich

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids

Tribe

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Chlorideae

Subfamily

Rosoideae
Chloridoideae

Number of Species

3002
1 27800
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Properties of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass

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

Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass

Season and care of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinquefoil season is Summer and Fall and Bermuda Grass season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand and for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass Physical Information

Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass are as follows:

  • Cinquefoil flower color:

  • Cinquefoil leaf color:

  • Bermuda Grass flower color:

  • Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green

Care of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass

Care of Cinquefoil and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Bermuda Grass pruning is done . In summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.