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Potentilla hippiana
Also Known As
- Woolly Cinquefoil
Plant type
perennial, groundcover
size
- H: 3"-10"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 3a-9b
Potentilla hippiana plant details
Potentilla hippiana is a broadleaf deciduous perennial groundcover with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Potentilla hippiana
- Plant type: perennial groundcover
- Plant family: rosaceae
- Foliage: deciduous blue
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 10 IN - tall
- Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Potentilla hippiana
- USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
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By: Stan Shebs
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By: Stan Shebs
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Gardening facts about Potentilla hippiana plant
How to Grow Potentilla hippiana
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- yellow
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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aka Potentilla fruticosa 'Jackmannii', Jackman's Shrubby Potentilla
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Dasiphora fruticosa 'Kupinpa'
aka Potentilla fruticosa Happy Face™ Pink Paradise, Happy Face® Pink Paradise Shrubby Potentilla
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
Scientific Name: Dasiphora fruticosa 'Lundy'
aka Potentilla fruticosa Happy Face® Yellow, Happy Face® Yellow Shrubby Potentilla
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 2'-3'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Potentilla fruticosa 'Yellow Gem', POTENTILLA
Plant Type
Shrub, Groundcover
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 12"-16"
Width: 18"-24"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
aka Potentilla fruticosa 'Longacre', Longacre Shrubby Potentilla
Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
2a-9b
Size
Height: 2'-3'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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