English cinquefoil
Potentilla anglica
English cinquefoil is a hardy perennial that adapts well to a range of light conditions from full sun to partial shade. Keep the soil consistently moist with regular watering every 7-10 days, especially during dry spells. It is ideal for cottage gardens, borders, and naturalized areas where it attracts bees and butterflies.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Sun
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days • Water Moderately To Keep Soil Moist; Avoid Prolonged Dry Periods
Soil pH
7 – 7.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed, Division
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken May 30, 2020 by Daniela (cc-by-sa)
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