Sulphur Cinquefoil 'Warrenii', Potentilla recta 'Macrantha'
Potentilla recta ‘Warrenii’ (Sulphur Cinquefoil) is a vigorous, tufted, herbaceous perennial with palmately divided leaves adorned with 5-9 coarsely toothed, hairy leaflets. From late spring to late summer, bright canary-yellow, saucer-shaped flowers, 1 in. across (2.5 cm), are carried in loose terminal clusters. Potentilla recta ‘Warrenii’ is not as weedy as the species and flowers for a longer time. It is a good choice for the front of a sunny border.
| Hardiness |
3 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Potentilla |
| Common names | Cinquefoil |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
| Height | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 12" - 18" (30cm - 50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
| Hardiness |
3 - 8 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 8 |
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Plant Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Potentilla |
| Common names | Cinquefoil |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Spring (Late), Summer (Early, Mid, Late) |
| Height | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spread | 1' - 2' (30cm - 60cm) |
| Spacing | 12" - 18" (30cm - 50cm) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Low, Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy |
| Tolerance | Drought, Deer |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Banks And Slopes, Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Gravel and Rock Garden, City and Courtyard, Coastal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
How many Potentilla recta ‘Warrenii’ (Sulphur Cinquefoil) do I need for my garden?
| Plant | Quantity | |
|---|---|---|
| Potentilla recta ‘Warrenii’ (Sulphur Cinquefoil) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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