557 Species of Genus Potentilla – Cinquefoil

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What is Potentilla?

Potentilla, also known as Cinquefoil, is a versatile and hardy plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It includes a variety of species, both herbaceous and shrubby, that are prized for their bright and cheerful flowers. These plants are native to the Northern Hemisphere and are commonly found in gardens for their ease of care and long blooming periods.

Potentilla species

  1. Potentilla acaulis L.
  2. Potentilla adenotricha Vodop.
  3. Potentilla adriatica Murb.
  4. Potentilla agrimonioides M.Bieb.
  5. Potentilla × ala-arczae Soják
  6. Potentilla alba L.
  7. Potentilla albiflora L.O.Williams
  8. Potentilla alborzensis Faghir & Attar
  9. Potentilla alchimilloides Lapeyr.
  10. Potentilla algida Soják
  11. Potentilla alpicola De la Soie
  12. Potentilla alsatica T.Gregor
  13. Potentilla altaica Bunge
  14. Potentilla ambigens Greene
  15. Potentilla amicarum Ertter
  16. Potentilla anachoretica Soják
  17. Potentilla anadryensis Juz.
  18. Potentilla anatolica Peșmen
  19. Potentilla ancistrifolia Bunge
  20. Potentilla anemonifolia Lehm.
  21. Potentilla angelliae N.H.Holmgren
  22. Potentilla anglica Laichard.
  23. Potentilla angustiloba T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  24. Potentilla apennina Ten.
  25. Potentilla aperta J.T.Howell
  26. Potentilla approximata Bunge
  27. Potentilla arcadiensis Iatroú
  28. Potentilla arctica Rouy
  29. Potentilla arenosa (Turcz.) Juz.
  30. Potentilla argaea Boiss. & Balansa
  31. Potentilla argentea L.
  32. Potentilla argenteiformis Kauffm.
  33. Potentilla argyrocoma (Rydb.) Jeps.
  34. Potentilla argyroloma Boiss. & Hohen.
  35. Potentilla argyrophylla Wall. ex Lehm.
  36. Potentilla arizonica Greene
  37. Potentilla articulata Franch.
  38. Potentilla asiae-mediae Ovcz. & Kochk.
  39. Potentilla asiatica (Th.Wolf) Juz.
  40. Potentilla asinaria Maire
  41. Potentilla aspegrenii Kurtto
  42. Potentilla asperrima Turcz.
  43. Potentilla assalemica Soják
  44. Potentilla asterotricha Soják
  45. Potentilla astracanica Jacq.
  46. Potentilla astragalifolia Bunge
  47. Potentilla asturica Rothm.
  48. Potentilla atrosanguinea G.Lodd.
  49. Potentilla aucheriana Th.Wolf ex Bornm.
  50. Potentilla × aurantiaca Soják
  51. Potentilla aurea L.
  52. Potentilla bactriana Soják
  53. Potentilla baekdusanensis M.Kim
  54. Potentilla baileyi (S.Watson) Greene
  55. Potentilla balansae Peșmen
  56. Potentilla bannehalensis Cambess.
  57. Potentilla basaltica Tiehm & Ertter
  58. Potentilla × beckii Murr
  59. Potentilla beringensis Jurtzev
  60. Potentilla beringii Jurtzev
  61. Potentilla betonicifolia Poir.
  62. Potentilla bhutanica Ludlow
  63. Potentilla bicrenata Rydb.
  64. Potentilla biennis Greene
  65. Potentilla biflora D.F.K.Schltdl.
  66. Potentilla bimundorum Soják
  67. Potentilla bipinnatifida Douglas ex Hook.
  68. Potentilla × bishkekensis Soják
  69. Potentilla × blanda Soják
  70. Potentilla bolanderi (A.Gray) Greene
  71. Potentilla × boreocaucasica Kechaykin
  72. Potentilla bornmuelleri Borbás
  73. Potentilla botschantzeviana Adylov
  74. Potentilla brachypetala Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Lehm.
  75. Potentilla brauneana (DC.) Hoppe ex Nestl.
  76. Potentilla brevifolia Nutt.
  77. Potentilla brevifoliolata P.D.Sell
  78. Potentilla breweri S.Watson
  79. Potentilla bruceae Rydb.
  80. Potentilla bryoides Soják
  81. Potentilla buccoana Clementi
  82. Potentilla bungei Boiss.
  83. Potentilla × burjatica Soják
  84. Potentilla butkovii Botsch.
  85. Potentilla calabra Ten.
  86. Potentilla californica (Cham. & Schltdl.) Greene
  87. Potentilla caliginosa Soják
  88. Potentilla callida H.M.Hall
  89. Potentilla camillae Kolak.
  90. Potentilla campestris (M.E.Jones) Jeps.
  91. Potentilla canadensis L.
  92. Potentilla candicans Humb. & Bonpl. ex Nestl.
  93. Potentilla cappadocica Boiss.
  94. Potentilla carniolica A.Kern.
  95. Potentilla cathaclines Lehm.
  96. Potentilla caulescens L.
  97. Potentilla centigrana Maxim.
  98. Potentilla chalchorum Soják
  99. Potentilla chamaeleo Soják
  100. Potentilla chamissonis Hultén
  101. Potentilla × chemalensis Kechaykin
  102. Potentilla chinensis Ser.
  103. Potentilla chionea Soják
  104. Potentilla chrysantha Trevir.
  105. Potentilla cinerea Chaix ex Vill.
  106. Potentilla clandestina Soják
  107. Potentilla clarkei Hook.f.
  108. Potentilla clevelandii Greene
  109. Potentilla clusiana Jacq.
  110. Potentilla coelestis Gilli
  111. Potentilla collettiana Aitch. & Hemsl.
  112. Potentilla × collina Wibel
  113. Potentilla concinna Richardson
  114. Potentilla × concinniformis Rydb.
  115. Potentilla conferta Bunge
  116. Potentilla congdonis (Rydb.) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  117. Potentilla congesta (Douglas ex Hook.) Baill.
  118. Potentilla coreana Soják
  119. Potentilla coriandrifolia G.Don
  120. Potentilla cottamii N.H.Holmgren
  121. Potentilla crantzii (Crantz) Beck ex Fritsch
  122. Potentilla crassinervia Viv.
  123. Potentilla crebridens Juz.
  124. Potentilla crenulata T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  125. Potentilla crinita A.Gray
  126. Potentilla cristae Ferlatte & Strother
  127. Potentilla cryptocaulis Clokey
  128. Potentilla cryptophila Bornm.
  129. Potentilla cryptotaeniae Maxim.
  130. Potentilla curviseta Hook.f.
  131. Potentilla czerepninii Krasnob.
  132. Potentilla darvazica Juz.
  133. Potentilla daucifolia Greene
  134. Potentilla × decipiens Jord. ex Verl.
  135. Potentilla delavayi Franch.
  136. Potentilla delphinensis Gren. & Godr.
  137. Potentilla demotica Ertter
  138. Potentilla dentata Forssk.
  139. Potentilla deorum Boiss. & Heldr.
  140. Potentilla desertorum Bunge
  141. Potentilla detommasii Ten.
  142. Potentilla dickinsii Franch. & Sav.
  143. Potentilla discipulorum P.H.Davis
  144. Potentilla discolor Bunge
  145. Potentilla × diskleii Naruh.
  146. Potentilla divaricata DC.
  147. Potentilla diversidentata Faghir & Naqinezhad
  148. Potentilla × diversifolia Lehm.
  149. Potentilla divina Albov
  150. Potentilla doddsii P.H.Davis
  151. Potentilla doerfleri Wettst.
  152. Potentilla dombeyi Nestl.
  153. Potentilla doubjonneana Cambess.
  154. Potentilla douglasii Greene
  155. Potentilla drummondii Lehm.
  156. Potentilla durangensis Rydb.
  157. Potentilla effusa Douglas ex Lehm.
  158. Potentilla ehrenbergiana Schltdl.
  159. Potentilla ekaterinae Kamelin ex Kechaykin
  160. Potentilla elatior Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  161. Potentilla elegans Cham. & Schltdl.
  162. Potentilla elegantissima Polozhij
  163. Potentilla elvendensis Boiss.
  164. Potentilla emilii-popii Nyár.
  165. Potentilla erecta (L.) Raeusch.
  166. Potentilla eriocarpa Wall. ex Lehm.
  167. Potentilla eversmanniana Fisch. ex Ledeb.
  168. Potentilla evestita Th.Wolf
  169. Potentilla exigua Soják
  170. Potentilla exuta Soják
  171. Potentilla fedtschenkoana Siegfr. ex Th.Wolf
  172. Potentilla ferganensis Soják
  173. Potentilla flabellata Regel & Schmalh.
  174. Potentilla flabellifolia Hook. ex Torr. & A.Gray
  175. Potentilla flaccida Th.Wolf ex Bornm.
  176. Potentilla flagellaris D.F.K.Schltdl.
  177. Potentilla foersteriana Lauterb.
  178. Potentilla fragarioides L.
  179. Potentilla fragiformis Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  180. Potentilla freyniana Bornm.
  181. Potentilla friesenii Kechaykin & Shmakov
  182. Potentilla frigida Vill.
  183. Potentilla fulgens Wall. ex Sims
  184. Potentilla furcata A.E.Porsild
  185. Potentilla × gabarae Kołodziejek
  186. Potentilla gageodoensis M.Kim
  187. Potentilla gaubaeana Bornm.
  188. Potentilla geranioides Willd.
  189. Potentilla gerardiana Lindl. ex Lehm.
  190. Potentilla × gilgitica Shah & Wilcock
  191. Potentilla glaucescens Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  192. Potentilla glaucophylla Lehm.
  193. Potentilla gobica Soják
  194. Potentilla goldmanii J.H.Painter
  195. Potentilla gordonii (Hook.) Greene
  196. Potentilla × gorodkovii Jurtzev
  197. Potentilla gracilis Douglas ex Hook.
  198. Potentilla gracillima Kamelin
  199. Potentilla grammopetala Moretti
  200. Potentilla grandiflora L.
  201. Potentilla × grandiloba Shah & Wilcock
  202. Potentilla granulosa T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  203. Potentilla grayi S.Watson
  204. Potentilla greuteriana Kyriak., Kamari, Kofinas & Phitos
  205. Potentilla griffithii Hook.f.
  206. Potentilla grisea Juz.
  207. Potentilla guilliermondii Emb. & Maire
  208. Potentilla × habievii Kechaykin
  209. Potentilla haematochrus Lehm.
  210. Potentilla × hara-kurosawae (Naruh. & M.Sugim.) H.Ohashi
  211. Potentilla haynaldiana Janka
  212. Potentilla hebiichigo Yonek. & H.Ohashi
  213. Potentilla hendersonii (Howell) J.T.Howell
  214. Potentilla heptaphylla L.
  215. Potentilla heterosepala Fritsch
  216. Potentilla heynei Roth
  217. Potentilla hickmanii Eastw.
  218. Potentilla hippiana Lehm.
  219. Potentilla hirta L.
  220. Potentilla hispanica Zimmeter
  221. Potentilla hispidula (Rydb.) Jeps.
  222. Potentilla holmgrenii D.F.Murray & Elven
  223. Potentilla hololeuca Boiss.
  224. Potentilla hookeriana Lehm.
  225. Potentilla horrida Rydb.
  226. Potentilla howellii Greene
  227. Potentilla hubsugulica Soják
  228. Potentilla hudsonii Ertter
  229. Potentilla humifusa Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  230. Potentilla humillis Mozaff.
  231. Potentilla hyparctica Malte
  232. Potentilla hypargyrea Hand.-Mazz.
  233. Potentilla × ibrahimiana Maire
  234. Potentilla ikonnikovii Juz.
  235. Potentilla imerethica Gagnidze & Sokhadze
  236. Potentilla incana P.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb.
  237. Potentilla inclinata Vill.
  238. Potentilla indica (Andrews) Th.Wolf
  239. Potentilla × insularis Soják
  240. Potentilla intermedia L.
  241. Potentilla iranica (Rech.f.) Schiman-Czeika
  242. Potentilla isaurica (P.H.Davis) Pawł.
  243. Potentilla × italica Lehm.
  244. Potentilla jaegeri (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) L.C.Wheeler
  245. Potentilla × jakovlevii Kechaykin & Shmakov
  246. Potentilla jenissejensis Polozhij & W.A.Smirnova
  247. Potentilla jepsonii Ertter
  248. Potentilla jiaozishanensis Huan C.Wang & Z.R.He
  249. Potentilla johanniniana Goiran
  250. Potentilla johnstonii Soják
  251. Potentilla junatovii Rudaya & A.L.Ebel
  252. Potentilla kamelinii Lazkov
  253. Potentilla karakoramica Soják
  254. Potentilla karatavica Juz.
  255. Potentilla kashmirica Hook.f.
  256. Potentilla × kerneri Borbás
  257. Potentilla khanminczunii Keczaykin & Shmakov
  258. Potentilla kingii (S.Watson) Greene
  259. Potentilla kionaea Halácsy
  260. Potentilla komaroviana Th.Wolf
  261. Potentilla kotschyana Fenzl
  262. Potentilla kryloviana Th.Wolf
  263. Potentilla kulabensis Th.Wolf
  264. Potentilla kuramensis Th.Wolf
  265. Potentilla kurdica Boiss. & Hohen.
  266. Potentilla kuznetzowii (Govor.) Juz.
  267. Potentilla lancinata Cardot
  268. Potentilla lasiodonta Rydb.
  269. Potentilla lazica Boiss. & Balansa
  270. Potentilla × lenae Soják
  271. Potentilla leonina Standl.
  272. Potentilla leptopetala Lehm.
  273. Potentilla leschenaultiana Ser.
  274. Potentilla leucopolitana P.J.Müll.
  275. Potentilla libanotica Boiss.
  276. Potentilla lignipes Rusby
  277. Potentilla limprichtii J.Krause
  278. Potentilla lindackeri Tausch
  279. Potentilla lindleyi Greene
  280. Potentilla lipskyana Th.Wolf
  281. Potentilla litoralis Rydb.
  282. Potentilla lomakinii Grossh.
  283. Potentilla longibracteata (Ertter) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  284. Potentilla longifolia Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  285. Potentilla longipes Ledeb.
  286. Potentilla luteosericea Rydb.
  287. Potentilla lycopodioides (A.Gray) Baill. ex J.T.Howell
  288. Potentilla macdonaldii B.L.Turner
  289. Potentilla macounii Rydb.
  290. Potentilla × macropoda Soják
  291. Potentilla macrosepala Cardot
  292. Potentilla makaluensis H.Ikeda & H.Ohba
  293. Potentilla mallota Boiss.
  294. Potentilla marinensis (Elmer) J.T.Howell
  295. Potentilla martjanowii Polozhij
  296. Potentilla maryae Ertter & Mansfield
  297. Potentilla × masakii Naruh.
  298. Potentilla matsumurae Th.Wolf
  299. Potentilla maura Th.Wolf
  300. Potentilla megalantha Takeda
  301. Potentilla mexiae Standl.
  302. Potentilla meyeri Boiss.
  303. Potentilla micheneri Greene
  304. Potentilla micrantha Ramond ex DC.
  305. Potentilla microdons Schur
  306. Potentilla millefolia Rydb.
  307. Potentilla × mixta Nolte ex Rchb.
  308. Potentilla modesta Rydb.
  309. Potentilla mollissima Lehm.
  310. Potentilla monanthes Lindl. ex Lehm.
  311. Potentilla mongolica Krasch.
  312. Potentilla montana Brot.
  313. Potentilla montenegrina Pant.
  314. Potentilla morefieldii Ertter
  315. Potentilla morrisonensis Hayata
  316. Potentilla muirii (A.Gray) Greene
  317. Potentilla mujensis Kurbatski
  318. Potentilla multicaulis Bunge
  319. Potentilla multiceps T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  320. Potentilla multifida L.
  321. Potentilla multifoliolata (Torr.) Kearney & Peebles
  322. Potentilla multijuga Lehm.
  323. Potentilla multisecta (S.Watson) Rydb.
  324. Potentilla × musashinoana Makino
  325. Potentilla × mutabilis Soják
  326. Potentilla nana Kunth ex Nestl.
  327. Potentilla nanopetala A.R.Bean
  328. Potentilla × nebulosa Danihelka & Soják
  329. Potentilla neglecta Baumg.
  330. Potentilla nepalensis Hook.
  331. Potentilla nervosa Juz.
  332. Potentilla nevadensis Boiss.
  333. Potentilla newberryi A.Gray
  334. Potentilla nicicii Adamović
  335. Potentilla niponica Th.Wolf
  336. Potentilla nitida L.
  337. Potentilla nivalis Lapeyr.
  338. Potentilla nivea L.
  339. Potentilla nordmanniana Ledeb.
  340. Potentilla norvegica L.
  341. Potentilla nubigena Greene
  342. Potentilla nuda Boiss.
  343. Potentilla nurensis Boiss. & Hausskn.
  344. Potentilla oaxacana Rydb.
  345. Potentilla × okensis Petunn.
  346. Potentilla olchonensis Peschkova
  347. Potentilla omeiensis (T.T.Yu & C.L.Li) Soják
  348. Potentilla omissa Soják
  349. Potentilla ornithopoda Tausch
  350. Potentilla osterhoutii (A.Nelson) J.T.Howell
  351. Potentilla ovina Macoun
  352. Potentilla oweriniana Rupr. ex Boiss.
  353. Potentilla ozjorensis Peschkova
  354. Potentilla pamirica Th.Wolf
  355. Potentilla pamiroalaica Juz.
  356. Potentilla paniculata (T.W.Nelson & J.P.Nelson) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  357. Potentilla panigrahiana Dikshit
  358. Potentilla pannosa Boiss. & Hausskn.
  359. Potentilla parryi (Greene) Greene
  360. Potentilla patellifera J.T.Howell
  361. Potentilla patula Waldst. & Kit.
  362. Potentilla paucidentata P.D.Sell
  363. Potentilla paucidenticula Charit.
  364. Potentilla paucijuga Rydb.
  365. Potentilla pedata Willd. ex Hornem.
  366. Potentilla pedersenii (Rydb.) Rydb.
  367. Potentilla pendula T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  368. Potentilla penniphylla Soják
  369. Potentilla pensylvanica L.
  370. Potentilla persica Boiss. & Hausskn.
  371. Potentilla petraea Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  372. Potentilla × petrovskyi Soják
  373. Potentilla pickeringii (Torr. ex A.Gray) Greene
  374. Potentilla pimpinelloides L.
  375. Potentilla pindicola Hausskn.
  376. Potentilla pityocharis (Ertter) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  377. Potentilla plattensis Nutt.
  378. Potentilla plumosa T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  379. Potentilla plurijuga Hand.-Mazz.
  380. Potentilla porphyrantha Juz.
  381. Potentilla potaninii Th.Wolf
  382. Potentilla poteriifolia Boiss.
  383. Potentilla praecox F.W.Schultz
  384. Potentilla × prostrata Rottb.
  385. Potentilla pseudosericea Rydb.
  386. Potentilla pseudosimulatrix W.B.Liao, Si Feng Li & Z.Y.Yu
  387. Potentilla pteropoda Royle
  388. Potentilla puberula Krašan
  389. Potentilla pulchella R.Br.
  390. Potentilla pulcherrima Lehm.
  391. Potentilla pulvinaris Fenzl
  392. Potentilla pulviniformis A.P.Khokhr.
  393. Potentilla purpurascens (S.Watson) Greene
  394. Potentilla purpurea (Royle) Hook.f.
  395. Potentilla pusilla Host
  396. Potentilla pyrenaica Ramond ex DC.
  397. Potentilla queretarensis Rzed. & Calderón
  398. Potentilla radiata Lehm.
  399. Potentilla ranunculoides Humb. & Bonpl. ex Nestl.
  400. Potentilla recta L.
  401. Potentilla regeliana Th.Wolf
  402. Potentilla reptans L.
  403. Potentilla reuteri Boiss.
  404. Potentilla rhenana P.J.Müll. ex Zimmeter
  405. Potentilla rhyolitica Ertter
  406. Potentilla rhypara (Ertter & Reveal) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  407. Potentilla richardii Lehm.
  408. Potentilla rigidula Th.Wolf
  409. Potentilla rigoana Th.Wolf
  410. Potentilla rimicola (Munz & I.M.Johnst.) Ertter
  411. Potentilla riparia Murata
  412. Potentilla rivalis Nutt.
  413. Potentilla robbinsiana Oakes ex Torr. & A.Gray
  414. Potentilla rosulifera H.Lév.
  415. Potentilla rubella T.J.Sørensen
  416. Potentilla rubra Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  417. Potentilla rubricaulis Lehm.
  418. Potentilla rudolfii Keczaykin & Shmakov
  419. Potentilla rupifraga A.P.Khokhr.
  420. Potentilla rupincola Osterh.
  421. Potentilla ruprechtii Boiss.
  422. Potentilla rydbergii (Elmer) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  423. Potentilla saalae T.Gregor & Korsch
  424. Potentilla sabulosa M.E.Jones
  425. Potentilla × safronovae Jurtzev & Soják
  426. Potentilla sajanensis Polozhij
  427. Potentilla salsa Yu.A.Kotukhov
  428. Potentilla sangedehensis Faghir & Naqinezhad
  429. Potentilla sanguinea Rydb.
  430. Potentilla sanguisorba Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  431. Potentilla santolinoides (A.Gray) Greene
  432. Potentilla saposhnikovii Kurbatski
  433. Potentilla saundersiana Royle
  434. Potentilla savvalensis Pawł.
  435. Potentilla saxifraga Ardoino ex De Not.
  436. Potentilla saximontana Rydb.
  437. Potentilla saxosa Lemmon & S.A.Lemmon ex Greene
  438. Potentilla schmakovii Kechaykin
  439. Potentilla × scholziana Callier
  440. Potentilla schrenkiana Regel
  441. Potentilla schultzii P.J.Müll. ex F.W.Schultz
  442. Potentilla scotica P.D.Sell
  443. Potentilla seidlitziana Bien.
  444. Potentilla × semiargentea Borbás ex Zimmeter
  445. Potentilla sergievskajae Peschkova
  446. Potentilla sericata (S.Watson) Greene
  447. Potentilla sericea L.
  448. Potentilla sericoleuca (Rydb.) J.T.Howell
  449. Potentilla serrata Soják
  450. Potentilla setosa (S.Watson) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  451. Potentilla shockleyi (S.Watson) Jeps.
  452. Potentilla sierrae-blancae Wooton & Rydb.
  453. Potentilla sikkimensis Prain
  454. Potentilla silesiaca R.Uechtr.
  455. Potentilla simplex Michx.
  456. Potentilla simulatrix Th.Wolf
  457. Potentilla sinonivea Hultén
  458. Potentilla sischanensis Bunge ex Lehm.
  459. Potentilla smirnovii Kechaykin
  460. Potentilla sommerfeltii Lehm.
  461. Potentilla soongorica Bunge
  462. Potentilla speciosa Willd.
  463. Potentilla sphenophylla Th.Wolf
  464. Potentilla spodiochlora Soják
  465. Potentilla squamosa Soják
  466. Potentilla staminea Rydb.
  467. Potentilla stanjukoviczii Ovcz. & Kochk.
  468. Potentilla stepposa Soják
  469. Potentilla sterilis (L.) Garcke
  470. Potentilla stewartiana Shah & Wilcock
  471. Potentilla stipularis L.
  472. Potentilla stolonifera Lehm. ex Ledeb.
  473. Potentilla straussii (Bornm.) Bornm.
  474. Potentilla suavis Soják
  475. Potentilla subarenaria Borbás ex Zimmeter
  476. Potentilla × subdigitata T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  477. Potentilla × suberecta Jord. ex Schur
  478. Potentilla subgorodkovii Jurtzev
  479. Potentilla subjuga Rydb.
  480. Potentilla sublaevis O.Schwarz
  481. Potentilla subpalmata Ledeb.
  482. Potentilla subvahliana Jurtzev
  483. Potentilla subviscosa Greene
  484. Potentilla sundaica (Blume) W.Theob.
  485. Potentilla sunhangii D.G.Zhang, Heng C.Wang & T.Deng
  486. Potentilla supina L.
  487. Potentilla szovitsii Th.Wolf
  488. Potentilla tanacetifolia Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  489. Potentilla taronensis C.Y.Wu ex T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  490. Potentilla taurica Willd. ex D.F.K.Schltdl.
  491. Potentilla tenuis (Hand.-Mazz.) Soják
  492. Potentilla tephroleuca Th.Wolf
  493. Potentilla tephroserica Juz.
  494. Potentilla tergemina Soják
  495. Potentilla tericholica Sobolevsk.
  496. Potentilla tetrandra (Bunge) Hook.f.
  497. Potentilla thurberi A.Gray
  498. Potentilla thuringiaca Bernh. ex Link
  499. Potentilla thyrsiflora Hülsen ex Zimmeter
  500. Potentilla tianschanica Th.Wolf
  501. Potentilla × tikhomirovii Jurtzev
  502. Potentilla tilingii (Regel) Greene
  503. Potentilla tobolensis Th.Wolf ex Pavlov
  504. Potentilla togasii Ohwi
  505. Potentilla tollii Trautv.
  506. Potentilla × tolmatchevii Jurtzev & Soják
  507. Potentilla tommasiniana F.W.Schultz
  508. Potentilla tornezyana Maire
  509. Potentilla townsendii Rydb.
  510. Potentilla toyamensis Naruh. & Tak.Sato
  511. Potentilla tridentula Velen.
  512. Potentilla truncata (Rydb.) Jeps.
  513. Potentilla × tschaunensis Juz. ex Jurtzev
  514. Potentilla tschimganica Soják
  515. Potentilla tschukotica Jurtzev ex V.V.Petrovsky
  516. Potentilla tuberculifera J.Z.Dong
  517. Potentilla tucumanensis A.Castagnaro & M.Arias bis
  518. Potentilla tularensis J.T.Howell
  519. Potentilla turczaninowiana Stschegl.
  520. Potentilla turfosoides H.Ikeda & H.Ohba
  521. Potentilla turgaica Soják
  522. Potentilla tuvinica Artemov
  523. Potentilla tweedyi (Rydb.) J.T.Howell
  524. Potentilla tytthantha (Soják) Kechaykin
  525. Potentilla uliginosa B.C.Johnst. & Ertter
  526. Potentilla umbrosa Steven ex M.Bieb.
  527. Potentilla unguiculata (A.Gray) Hook.f.
  528. Potentilla uniflora Ledeb.
  529. Potentilla × uschakovii Jurtzev
  530. Potentilla utahensis (S.Watson) Greene
  531. Potentilla vahliana Lehm.
  532. Potentilla valderia L.
  533. Potentilla × vanzhilii Gundegmaa & Kechaykin
  534. Potentilla varzobica Kamelin
  535. Potentilla velutina Lehm.
  536. Potentilla verna L.
  537. Potentilla versicolor Rydb.
  538. Potentilla verticillaris Stephan ex Willd.
  539. Potentilla villosa Pall. ex Pursh
  540. Potentilla × villosula Jurtzev
  541. Potentilla virgata Lehm.
  542. Potentilla visianii Pančić
  543. Potentilla volgarica Juz.
  544. Potentilla vorobievii Nechaeva & Soják
  545. Potentilla vulcanicola Juz.
  546. Potentilla vvedenskyi Botsch.
  547. Potentilla webberi (A.Gray) Greene
  548. Potentilla weddellii J.F.Macbr.
  549. Potentilla wheeleri S.Watson
  550. Potentilla wilderae (Parish) Munz & I.M.Johnst.
  551. Potentilla wimanniana Günther & Schummel
  552. Potentilla wismariensis T.Gregor & Henker
  553. Potentilla wrangelii V.V.Petrovsky
  554. Potentilla xizangensis T.T.Yu & C.L.Li
  555. Potentilla yadonii (Ertter) Mosyakin & Shiyan
  556. Potentilla × yamanakae (Naruh.) Naruh.
  557. Potentilla zhangbeiensis Y.T.Chang & Z.T.Yin

When to Prune Potentilla?

The best time to prune Potentilla is in early spring, just before new growth starts. Pruning at this time helps to shape the plant, remove any dead or damaged branches, and promote healthy growth. Some light pruning can also be done in late summer after the first flush of blooms.

How to Prune Potentilla?

Pruning Potentilla involves removing dead or diseased wood, cutting back overgrown branches, and shaping the plant to maintain its form. Use clean, sharp pruning shears to make clean cuts. Start by removing any dead or damaged branches, then cut back about a third of the older wood to encourage new growth. Shape the plant by trimming back any straggly branches to keep it looking neat.

Can I Prune Potentilla in Summer?

Yes, you can prune Potentilla in summer, but it’s best to do light pruning rather than heavy cutting back. This can help maintain the plant’s shape and encourage a second bloom. Avoid severe pruning during this time as it can stress the plant during the hot months.

How to Care for Potentilla?

Caring for Potentilla is straightforward. They prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging the soil. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth and blooming. Mulching around the base can help retain moisture and suppress weeds.

How to Propagate Potentilla?

Potentilla can be propagated through cuttings, division, or seeds. The most common method is by taking softwood cuttings in the summer. Cut a healthy, non-flowering shoot about 4-6 inches long, remove the lower leaves, and dip the cut end in rooting hormone. Plant the cutting in a pot with a well-draining soil mix, keep it moist, and place it in a bright but indirect light area until roots develop.

What to Plant with Potentilla?

Potentilla pairs well with other sun-loving plants that share similar growing conditions. Consider planting it with lavender, catmint, or ornamental grasses for a stunning garden display. Their bright flowers also look great alongside darker foliage plants like Heuchera or contrasting colors from plants like Salvia.

Are Potentilla Deer Resistant?

Potentilla is generally deer resistant. While no plant is completely deer-proof, Potentilla’s aromatic foliage and tough stems make it less appealing to deer. However, young plants may still be nibbled on, so some protection might be necessary until they establish.

Is Potentilla a Perennial?

Yes, Potentilla is a perennial plant. This means it will come back year after year, making it a reliable choice for perennial borders and garden beds. With proper care, these plants can thrive and bloom for many years.

When Does Potentilla Bloom?

Potentilla typically blooms from late spring to early fall. The flowers come in various colors, including yellow, white, pink, and red, depending on the species and variety. The long blooming period is one of the reasons why Potentilla is so popular among gardeners.

Are Potentilla Evergreen?

Most Potentilla varieties are deciduous, meaning they lose their leaves in winter. However, some species, particularly those in warmer climates, may retain their leaves throughout the year, giving them an evergreen appearance.

Can Potentilla Be Grown in Pots?

Yes, Potentilla can be grown in pots. Choose a well-draining potting mix and ensure the pot has good drainage holes. Place the pot in a sunny location and water regularly, but avoid overwatering. Potted Potentilla can brighten up patios, balconies, or any small garden space.

Potentilla vs Frasia

Potentilla and Frasia are different genera within the Rosaceae family. While they share some similarities in appearance and growing conditions, Frasia is less commonly grown and lacks the widespread popularity of Potentilla. Gardeners typically choose Potentilla for its vibrant blooms and ease of care.

Potentilla vs Rabbit Brush

Potentilla and Rabbit Brush (Chrysothamnus) are quite different. Rabbit Brush is a shrub native to arid regions and known for its yellow flowers and ability to thrive in poor soils. Potentilla, on the other hand, prefers more moderate conditions and is valued for its wide range of flower colors and forms.

Potentilla vs Spirea

Potentilla and Spirea are both popular garden shrubs with similar care requirements. However, Spirea typically has a larger growth habit and produces clusters of small flowers in shades of pink, white, and red. Potentilla tends to have a more compact form and a longer blooming period.

Potentilla vs Strawberry

Potentilla and strawberry plants (Fragaria) are related but serve different purposes in the garden. Strawberries are grown primarily for their delicious fruit, while Potentilla is grown for its attractive flowers. Both can be used in garden borders, but strawberries require more attention for fruit production.

Conclusion

Potentilla is a versatile and charming plant that offers long-lasting blooms and low-maintenance care. Whether you’re looking to add color to your garden beds, fill a container, or create a deer-resistant landscape, Potentilla is a fantastic choice. With proper pruning, care, and pairing with complementary plants, you can enjoy the beauty of Potentilla for years to come.

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