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    Potentilla 'Volcan'

    Also Known As

    • Vulcan Cinquefoil

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-16"
    • W: 18"-24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

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    Potentilla 'Volcan' plant details

    Potentilla 'Volcan' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In spring and summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Potentilla 'Volcan'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: rosaceae
    Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen blue
    Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in spring and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Potentilla 'Volcan'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Deep velvety-red flowers are stunning against the silvery grey-green foliage of this lovely perennial. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Smoldering red double blooms with mounds of deep green strawberry-like leaves will re-bloom if sheared. 1' T x 2' W. Minimum temperature: -20?F

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Potentilla 'Volcan' plant

    How to Grow Potentilla 'Volcan'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous
      • semi-evergreen

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Zones

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

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    Zones

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 15"-18"

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