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Potentilla neumanniana
Spring Cinquefoil
USDA Zone: 3-9
Plant number: 1.440.120
(Formerly Potentilla verna) A cheery spring-flowering perennial, excellent as a pathway edging, in the rock garden or at the front of a sunny border. Clusters of small yellow buttercup flowers nestle among the green leaves in late spring. Forms a low mat, easily divided in early autumn. Requires good drainage. Evergreen in mild winter regions.
Further details for Potentilla neumanniana
Optimal Growing Conditions
Appearance and Characteristics
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Soil Type Normal or Sandy
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Dry
Care Level Easy
Flower Colour Yellow
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Alpine & Rock Border Containers Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Ground Cover Massed
Height 15-20 cm 6-8 inches
Spread 20-30 cm 8-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium