Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Hybrid origin
China, Japan
Types
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fields, Open Forest, Upland
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
8-11
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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Spreading
Flower Color
Not Available
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Green, Orange, Orange Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Palmate
Acicular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Budding, Grafting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, 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 leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium
Apply N-P-K, Fertilize the first year
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot
Anthracnose, Aphids, Black root rot, Brown Rot, Mushroom root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Agroforestry, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Bone strength, Kidney Stones, osteoporosis, Stomach Cancer, Vitamin C
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Fruits
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, 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
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
CITRUS unshiu
Common Name
Cinquefoil
Satsuma, unshu mikan, cold hardy mandarin
In German
Fingerkraut
satsuma
In French
potentille
satsuma
In Spanish
cinquefoil
satsuma
In Greek
Πεντάφυλλο
satsuma
In Portuguese
cinquefoil
satsuma
In Polish
pięciornik
Satsuma
In Latin
cinquefoil
Satsuma
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Citroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Satsuma
Season and care of Cinquefoil and Satsuma is important to know. While considering everything about Cinquefoil and Satsuma Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cinquefoil season is Summer and Fall and Satsuma season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand and for Satsuma is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline and for Satsuma is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Cinquefoil and Satsuma Physical Information
Cinquefoil and Satsuma physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Satsuma height is 300.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Satsuma are as follows:
Cinquefoil flower color: Not Available
Cinquefoil leaf color: Not Available
Satsuma flower color: White
- Satsuma leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Cinquefoil and Satsuma
Care of Cinquefoil and Satsuma include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Satsuma pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Satsuma needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.