Potentilla verna

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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

Potentilla verna has attractive palmate, strawberry-like foliage of good, dark green color, which spreads rapidly forming a dense mat-like cover. Blooms over a long period with attractive .5" wide flowers of bright yellow. Grows well in full sun in coastal and intermediate valley areas, and also does well in shade. May be mowed to present a more tailored look. Plant 12" apart. Grows 3"-6" high.

 

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Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.