European Crab Apple

Cinquefoil

About European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil

European Crab Apple

Cinquefoil

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees

Perennial

1.3 Origin

Central America, Europe, North America

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

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Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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500

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1.5 Habitat

Hedge, Scrubs, Woods

Fields, Open Forest, Upland

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-8

5-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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9-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

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2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

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Cushion/Mound-forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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25.00 cm

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30.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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20.00 cm

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38.10 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Brown, Green, Light Yellow

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

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Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong

Palmate

2.4 Thorns

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Summer

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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34% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

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

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs

Leaf spot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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84% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

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5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

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5.8 Evergreen

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.9 Invasive

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1% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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49% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

5.11 Attracts

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5.12 Allergy

Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems

Avoid during Pregnancy

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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63% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for birds

Air purification, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant

Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malus sylvestris

POTENTILLA 'Emilie'

7.2 Common Name

European crab apple

Cinquefoil

7.2.1 In Hindi

european crab apple

पंचकोण

7.2.2 In German

Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel

Fingerkraut

7.2.3 In French

Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois

potentille

7.2.4 In Spanish

Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo

cinquefoil

7.2.5 In Greek

Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών

Πεντάφυλλο

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Malus sylvestris

cinquefoil

7.2.7 In Polish

Jabłoń dzika

pięciornik

7.2.8 In Latin

european crab apple

cinquefoil

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Rosales

8.5 Family

Rosaceae

8.6 Genus

Malus

Potentilla

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

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8.9 Subfamily

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Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil

Wondering what are the properties of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil? We provide you with everything About European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil. European Crab Apple has thorns and Cinquefoil doesn't have thorns. Also European Crab Apple does not have fragrant flowers. European Crab Apple has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems and Cinquefoil has allergic reactions like Digestive Problems and Respiratory problems. 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 European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil

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

European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil Physical Information

European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil are as follows:

European Crab Apple flower color: White
European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Cinquefoil flower color: Not Available
Cinquefoil leaf color: Not Available

Care of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil

Care of European Crab Apple and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cinquefoil needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.