Potentilla villosa

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Northern Cinquefoil

syn. villous cinquefoil, hairy cinquefoil

Rosaceae

Potentilla is a large genus in the rose family, Rosaceae, distributed around the northern hemisphere. Most species have yellow flowers, but a few bloom white, pink or red flowers. They grow best in full sun if fairly dry, poor soil.

Propagation:

Division in spring.

Seed - sown in March

Seed just covered and stored at 20°C (68°F) until germination.

Grows in screes, rock crevices, meadows and tundra in it's native habitat.

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