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About Periwinkle and Cinquefoil
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1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Shrubs
Perennial
1.3 Origin
Madagascar
Hybrid origin
1.4 Types
Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
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1.5 Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Fields, Open Forest, Upland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9
5-8
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-1
9-4
1.8 Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
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1.97 cm
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30.50 cm
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2.1.2 Minimum Width
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2.96 cm
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38.10 cm
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2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Magenta, Pink, Rose
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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
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2.2.3 Fruit Color
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Red
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Oval
Palmate
2.4 Thorns
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Fast
Medium
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Fall, Spring, Summer
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Pollution, Salt
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Does not require lot of watering, Medium
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune ocassionally
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
Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot
Leaf spot
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
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Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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5.5 Showy Bark
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
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5.7 Foliage Sheen
Glossy
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5.8 Evergreen
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5.9 Invasive
Sometimes
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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5.11 Attracts
Butterflies
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5.12 Allergy
Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting
Avoid during Pregnancy
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
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6.1.3 Edible Uses
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves
6.2.3 Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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6.5 Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Catharanthus roseus
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'
7.2 Common Name
Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle
Cinquefoil
7.2.1 In Hindi
Periwinkle
पंचकोण
7.2.2 In German
Immergrün
Fingerkraut
7.2.3 In French
Pervenche
potentille
7.2.4 In Spanish
Bígaro
cinquefoil
7.2.5 In Greek
μυρτιά
Πεντάφυλλο
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Mirta
cinquefoil
7.2.7 In Polish
Barwinek
pięciornik
7.2.8 In Latin
Periwinkle
cinquefoil
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Mollusca
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Gastropoda
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Geraniales
Rosales
8.5 Family
Apocynaceae
Rosaceae
8.6 Genus
Catharanthus
Potentilla
8.7 Clade
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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 Periwinkle and Cinquefoil

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Cinquefoil. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Cinquefoil doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Cinquefoil has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Cinquefoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil

Season and care of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Cinquefoil Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Cinquefoil season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Cinquefoil is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Cinquefoil is Neutral, Alkaline.

Periwinkle and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Periwinkle and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil are as follows:

  • Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose

  • Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green

  • Cinquefoil flower color: Not Available

  • Cinquefoil leaf color: Not Available

Care of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil

Care of Periwinkle and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Periwinkle 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.

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