Potentilla clusiana
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Potentilla |
Species |
clusiana |
Category |
Perennials |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
Height |
5 - 10 cm |
Cultivation |
Plant in full sun to partial shade in moist but well-draining, neutral to slightly acidic loamy soil. |
Shape |
Clumping. |
Habitat |
Limestone-rich, or amongst scree mountainous slopes from 1200 - 2400.. |
Bark/Stem Description |
Smooth flowering stems. |
Leaf Description |
Digitate, 5 pubescent leaflets 7 - 12 mm long, obovate in shape. |
Flower Description |
Solitary or twin blooms, with 3 - 5 apical teeth, measuring 3 - 4 cm in diameter. |
Colour Description |
Medium green to light green foliage. Pale yellow to white flowers. |
Texture Description |
Soft. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Seed. |