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POTENTILLA atrosanguinea
Small
Sun
Red
Reasonable soil
Summer
Pot Size
Qty
Description
Potentilla atrosanguinea
Height x Spread: 40cm x 45cm
Commonly known as the Dark Crimson Cinquefoil, Potentilla atrosanguinea is native to the Himalayas. Its attractive grey-green, strawberry-like palmate leaves are covered in silky hairs. Brilliant orangey-red flowers bloom during the summer.
Plant towards the front of your flower borders in full sun and any well-drained soil. After flowering remove the spent stems. To maintain vigour you can lift and divide this plant during the spring.