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About Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Cinquefoil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Brazil   

Types
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
500   
15
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Open Forest, Upland   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
Not Available   

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   
Not Available   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   
Requires regular watering   

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   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Requires very little pruning   

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Cinquefoil   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
पंचकोण   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Fingerkraut   
gold medallion tree   

In French
potentille   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
cinquefoil   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
Πεντάφυλλο   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
cinquefoil   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
pięciornik   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
cinquefoil   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Fabales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Cassia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla

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

Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Cinquefoil and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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