Photo of Potentilla gracilis flower by J.G. in SF

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Potentilla gracilis

Also Known As

  • Graceful Cinquefoil
  • Slender Cinquefoil

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 1'-2'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 6a-10b

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Potentilla gracilis plant details

Potentilla gracilis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Potentilla gracilis

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Potentilla gracilis

USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Gardening facts about Potentilla gracilis plant

How to Grow Potentilla gracilis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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