Potentilla chinensis aka Chinese Cinquefoil
Taxonomy ID: 21792
Common names
Chinese CinquefoilMore information about Chinese Cinquefoil
What is the region of origin of Chinese Cinquefoil
Chinese Cinquefoil’s native range is E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea, Manchuria.
What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Cinquefoil
To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Cinquefoil prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Chinese Cinquefoil toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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