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Potentilla x tonguei
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CinquefoilPerennial, DeciduousFamily: Rosaceae
- Height: 12cmSpread: 60cm
- Hardy
- Attractive to wildlife
Flower colour:
Orange
Foliage colour:
Green
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Position
Sun Exposure:
Full sun
Aspect:
South facing, west facing
Position in Border:
Front
Soil
Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy
Potentillas (cinquefoil) are perennials with pretty, strawberry-like flowers and leaves from spring to midsummer. They're perfect for adding colour to a well-drained herbaceous border.
Potentilla x tonguei is a low growing plant that bears apricot flowers with a red eye from mid-spring to late summer. It makes a good groundcover plant. For best results grow in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade.
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Potentilla ‘Tonguei’ and wildlife
Potentilla ‘Tonguei’ is known for attracting bees.
Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/Moths
Butterflies/Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators
Is Potentilla ‘Tonguei’ poisonous?
Potentilla ‘Tonguei’ has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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