
Anserina
Potentilla anserina
Anserina is an extremely hardy groundcover with silvery leaves and bright yellow flowers that spreads via runners. This drought-tolerant perennial thrives in poor soils and coastal conditions with minimal care. Historically used medicinally and excellent for stabilizing slopes or difficult sites.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
24″ – 60″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently, Very Drought Tolerant Once Established
Soil pH
5 – 8
Temperature
-30° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Deep
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jul 17, 2021 by Julia (cc-by-sa)
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