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About Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm


About Siberian Elm and Cinquefoil


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Perennial   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Asia   

Types
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
500   
15
Not Available   

Habitat
Fields, Open Forest, Upland   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8   
2-9   

AHS Heat Zone
9-4   
9-1   

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   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.50 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
Not Available   

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red   
Green, Tan   

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   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Palmate   
Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
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   
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week   

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   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution   

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium   
20-5-10 fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

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   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy   
Mild Allergen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves   
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves   

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'   
ULMUS pumila   

Common Name
Cinquefoil   
Siberian Elm   

In Hindi
पंचकोण   
Siberian Elm   

In German
Fingerkraut   
Siberian Elm   

In French
potentille   
Siberian Elm   

In Spanish
cinquefoil   
Siberiano Elm   

In Greek
Πεντάφυλλο   
Σιβηρίας Elm   

In Portuguese
cinquefoil   
Siberian Elm   

In Polish
pięciornik   
Siberian Elm   

In Latin
cinquefoil   
Siberian Elm   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Urticales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Ulmaceae   

Genus
Potentilla   
Ulmus   

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 Siberian Elm

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

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Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm

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

Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm Physical Information

Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm are as follows:

Care of Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm

Care of Cinquefoil and Siberian Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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