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About Cinquefoil and Willow Oak

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Tree

Origin

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North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
Quercus phellos, Quercus nigra

Number of Varieties

50055
0 40000
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Habitat

Fields, Open Forest, Upland
Hot climate regions, low mountains, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-86-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
9-3

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
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,220.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

38.10 cm910.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

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Red, Light Green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Tan, Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

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Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

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Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Yellow, Orange, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Does not require lot of 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
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Bonemeal, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Leaf spot
Azalea leaf gall, Fusarium leaf spot, Leaf rust, Mildew

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Heat Tolerance, Humidity, Salt and Soil Compaction

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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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

-
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Eczema, Rhinitis, Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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Blood purifying, Reduce Bruises, Weightloss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
Gout, Obesity, Snoring

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Bark, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Animal Feed, Biodiesel, Recovering internal injuries

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
QUERCUS phellos

Common Name

Cinquefoil
Willow Oak

In Hindi

पंचकोण
Overcup ओक

In German

Fingerkraut
Overcup Oak

In French

potentille
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

cinquefoil
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Πεντάφυλλο
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

cinquefoil
Overcup Oak

In Polish

pięciornik
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

cinquefoil
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales
Fagales

Family

Rosaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Potentilla
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Rosoideae
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

300400
1 27800
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Properties of Cinquefoil and Willow Oak

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

Season and Care of Cinquefoil and Willow Oak

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

Cinquefoil and Willow Oak Physical Information

Cinquefoil and Willow Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Willow Oak height is 1,220.00 cm and width 910.00 cm. The color specification of Cinquefoil and Willow Oak are as follows:

  • Cinquefoil flower color:

  • Cinquefoil leaf color:

  • Willow Oak flower color: Red, Light Green and Chartreuse

  • Willow Oak leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Cinquefoil and Willow Oak

Care of Cinquefoil and Willow Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Willow Oak pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune every year, 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 Willow Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.