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About Rose and Cinquefoil


About Cinquefoil and Rose


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub   
Perennial   

Origin
Asia, Europe, North America   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Hulthemia, Banksianae, Pimpinellifoliae   
Potentilla bifurca, Potentilla biennis   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
500   
15

Habitat
gardens   
Fields, Open Forest, Upland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
9-4   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Cushion/Mound-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
80.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
80.00 cm   
99+
38.10 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Red   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Palmate   

Thorns
Yes   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sandy   
Loam, Sand   

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

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Late Summer, Mid Summer, Summer   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   

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

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Black Spot, Japanese Beetles, Powdery mildew, Spider mites   
Leaf spot   

Plant Tolerance
Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
Yes   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Bugs   
Not Available   

Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems   
Diarrhea, Inflammation, Menstrual Disorders, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties   
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border   
Container, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Rosa rubiginosa   
POTENTILLA 'Emilie'   

Common Name
Rose   
Cinquefoil   

In Hindi
गुलाब   
पंचकोण   

In German
Rose   
Fingerkraut   

In French
Se leva   
potentille   

In Spanish
Rosa   
cinquefoil   

In Greek
Τριαντάφυλλο   
Πεντάφυλλο   

In Portuguese
Rosa   
cinquefoil   

In Polish
Róża   
pięciornik   

In Latin
Rose   
cinquefoil   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Rosa   
Potentilla   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Rosoideae   
Rosoideae   

Number of Species
100   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Rose and Cinquefoil

Wondering what are the properties of Rose and Cinquefoil? We provide you with everything About Rose and Cinquefoil. Rose has thorns and Cinquefoil doesn't have thorns. Also Rose does not have fragrant flowers. Rose has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis and Cinquefoil has allergic reactions like Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis. 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 Rose and Cinquefoil and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Rose and Cinquefoil

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

Rose and Cinquefoil Physical Information

Rose and Cinquefoil physical information is very important for comparison. Rose height is 80.00 cm and width 80.00 cm whereas Cinquefoil height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Rose and Cinquefoil are as follows:

Care of Rose and Cinquefoil

Care of Rose and Cinquefoil include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads and Cinquefoil pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove deadheads. In summer Rose 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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