Rosaceae
Potentilla gracilis var. flabelliformis
Potentilla gracilis var. flabelliformis var. flabelliformis
Also known as Potentilla flabelliformis var. inyoensis, Potentilla flabelliformis var. typica, Potentilla flabelliformis
Flowering Plants · Native Plants · Native Perennial · Cinquefoil · Yellow Flowers · Wildflower · Pollinator · Rosaceae · Western North America · Part Shade · Meadow · Low Maintenance
Fan-leaf cinquefoil is a graceful native perennial well-suited to woodland edges, meadows, and naturalized garden settings in western North America. Provide part shade to full sun and consistent moisture during the growing season for best flowering results. Once established, it is a low-maintenance plant that reliably returns each year with attractive yellow blooms.
Growing conditions
The details behind the basics
- Daily light
- 4 hours
- Watering
- Water moderately to keep soil evenly moist; avoid waterlogging · Every 7-10 days
- Maintenance
- Low
- Soil
- loam
- Soil pH
- 4–7.5
- Temperature
- -40°F to 95°F
- Cycle
- Perennial
Hardiness
USDA 3a-9b
Form & growth
Mature size and habit
- Mature height
- 12 in – 4 ft
- Spread
- 3 ft
- Spacing
- 18 in apart
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Root depth
- Medium
- Flowers
- Yellow
- Foliage
- Green · Medium
Ecology & origin
Where it belongs and what it brings
- Native to
- Alberta, British Columbia, California, Idaho, Manitoba, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, Ontario, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Sources: trefle, usda
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