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About Cinquefoil



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Perennial 0

Origin
Hybrid origin 0

Types
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis 0

Number of Varieties
500 15

Habitat
Fields, Open Forest, Upland 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8 0

AHS Heat Zone
9-4 0

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 0

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming 0

Information
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Plant Size
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Minimum Height
30.50 cm 100

Minimum Width
38.10 cm 100

Plant Color
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Flower Color
Not Available 0

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available 0

Fruit Color
Red 0

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available 0

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green 0

Shape
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Leaf Shape
Palmate 0

Thorns
No 0

Season
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Plant Season
Summer, Fall 0

Growing Conditions
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Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Growth Rate
Medium 0

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand 0

The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Drainage
Well drained 0

Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer 0

Repeat Bloomer
Yes 0

Tolerances
Drought 0

Care
0

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot 0

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting 0

Plant Maintenance
Medium 0

Watering Plants
0

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering 0

In Summer
Lots of watering 0

In Spring
Moderate 0

In Winter
Average Water 0

Soil
0

Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline 0

Soil Type
Loam, Sand 0

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained 0

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun 0

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads 0

Fertilizers
as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, organic fertlizers, Potassium 0

Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot 0

Plant Tolerance
Drought 0

Facts
0

Flowers
Showy 0

Flower Petal Number
Single 0

Fruits
0

Showy Fruit
No 0

Edible Fruit
No 0

Fragrance
0

Fragrant Flower
No 0

Fragrant Fruit
No 0

Fragrant Leaf
No 0

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No 0

Showy Foliage
Yes 0

Showy Bark
No 0

Foliage Texture
Not Available 0

Foliage Sheen
Not Available 0

Evergreen
No 0

Invasive
No 0

Self-Sowing
Yes 0

Attracts
Not Available 0

Allergy
Avoid during Pregnancy 0

Benefits
0

Uses
0

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes 0

Beauty Benefits
Not Available 0

Edible Uses
Yes 0

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects 0

Plant Benefits
0

Medicinal Uses
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat 0

Part of Plant Used
Leaves 0

Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties 0

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes 0

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes 0

Garden Design
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall 0

Scientific Name
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Botanical Name
POTENTILLA 'Emilie' 0

Common Name
Cinquefoil 0

In Hindi
पंचकोण 0

In German
Fingerkraut 0

In French
potentille 0

In Spanish
cinquefoil 0

In Greek
Πεντάφυλλο 0

In Portuguese
cinquefoil 0

In Polish
pięciornik 0

In Latin
cinquefoil 0

Classification
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Kingdom
Plantae 0

Phylum
Magnoliophyta 0

Class
Magnoliopsida 0

Order
Rosales 0

Family
Rosaceae 0

Genus
Potentilla 0

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids 0

Tribe
Not Available 0

Subfamily
Rosoideae 0

Number of Species
Not Available 0

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Properties of Cinquefoil

Want to know the properties of Cinquefoil? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Cinquefoil is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are non fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Avoid during Pregnancy. Cinquefoil Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Cinquefoil Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Cinquefoil. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Cinquefoil physical information is as follows: 30.50 cm tall and 38.10 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Palmate. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Cinquefoil

Taking Cinquefoil Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Cinquefoil include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Cinquefoil

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Cinquefoil is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Perennial plant. Cinquefoil is a very important plant from Perennial Flowers. There are 500 varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis. This plant's habitat is Fields, Open Forest and Upland and it comes in the hardiness zone 5-8. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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