Pink Cinquefoil
Taxonomy
Potentilla nitida 'Rubra'
Potentilla
Rosaceae
Rosales
How to care for Pink Cinquefoil
How often to water your Pink Cinquefoil
every 9
Pink Cinquefoil needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Pink Cinquefoil in your home
a window
Pink Cinquefoil love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Pink Cinquefoil does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Pink Cinquefoil in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Pink Cinquefoil
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Pink Cinquefoil after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Pink Cinquefoil
Pink Cinquefoil
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.