Potentilla argentea - P9

Description
The Hoary cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea) is an upright perennial that produces yellow flowers from June to August. Its palmate leaves are grey-green. In a sunny to semi-shaded position with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of around 30 cm and spreads to around 30 cm. The Hoary cinquefoil is highly frost-hardy.

Leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Hoary cinquefoil are grey-green, fingered.

Frost hardiness
The Hoary cinquefoil has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Potentilla argentea forms yellow flowers from June.

Use
Group planting