Shrubby Cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa
The Shrubby Cinquefoil, Potentilla fruticosa, is a small, low maintenance, deciduous shrub which is an excellent addition to a butterfly garden, or for areas where deer are a problem.
Cinquefoil
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(sngk´foil) [O.Fr.,=five leaves], name for any plant of the widely distributed genus Potentilla of the family Rosaceae ( family), chiefly herbs of north temperate and subarctic regions.
Dwarf Cinquefoil (Early Cinquefoil)
Potentilla canadensis
This is a low-growing plant that spreads by vining stems. A similar species, common cinquefoil, is also found in Connecticut.
Marsh Cinquefoil is a member of the rose family (Rosaceae) and grows as a herbaceous perennial which is native from wet and rich soils alongside streams, in swamps and marshes throughout the Northern Hemisphere.
Silver Cinquefoil
Potentilla argentea L.
Family: Rosaceae, Rose
Genus: Potentilla ...
Shrubby cinquefoil is a bushy deciduous shrub growing to 3 feet tall and 5 feet wide that has been bred to include a multitude of cultivars that bear flowers in a large array of colors including white, yellow, pink, peach, orange, and red.
The many Cinquefoils are in some cases difficult to distinguish.
Medical Uses: As with most members of the rose family the Cinquefoils are astringent so can help close wounds and treat diarrhea.
( Goldstar Shrubby Cinquefoil )
'Goldstar' has deep gold, 2 inch wide flowers and is very abundant in cool climate areas. Hardy and mildew resistant, up to 3 feet tall, 2 1/2 feet wide. Bushy, compact, deciduous shrub with pinnate leaves.
Common Name: Rough Cinquefoil
Latin Name: Potentilla norvegica
Habitat: Roadsides, other disturbed areas
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Shrubby cinquefoil
Potentilla fruticosa
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About 500 species of mostly perennial herbs (also annual and biennial forms) and shrubs. Leaves alternate, compound (palmate and pinnate or tifoliate), leaflet margins often toothed.
Shrubby Cinquefoil is the longest flowering of mountain shrubs in the Four Corners area, usually bearing flowers for three months. In the wild it grows to about three feet tall and wide.
shrubby cinquefoil Rosaceae Dasiphora fruticosa (L.) Rydb. symbol: DAFR6
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Bloodgood Planetree Platanus x acerfolia 'Columbia' Columbia Planetree Platanus x acerfolia 'Liberty' Liberty Planetree Platycladus (Thuja) orientalis Oriental Arborvitae Poncirus trifoliata Hardy-orange Potentilla fruticosa Bush Cinquefoil Prunus ...
Nepal Cinquefoil (Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Wilmot')
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Nepeta mussinii (Nepeta x faassenii 'Six Hills Giant')
Nepeta mussinii 'Blue Wonder'
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In arid areas dominated by sage brush, one commonly finds the following shrubs: gray rabbit-brush, green rabbit-brush, mountain snowberry, antelope bitterbrush, spineless horse-brush, matchbrush, curl-leaf mountain-mahogany, shrubby cinquefoil, ...
"Sunset" Potentilla, aka Cinquefoil Bush
The Potenilla cultivar sometimes sold as "Red Sunset" was actually named "Sunset.
This Fragaria was developed in 1966 by crossing the garden strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) with marsh cinquefoil (Potentilla palustris) which has red-purple flowers.
Potentilla anserina. Silverweed Cinquefoil. Harrison Lake. Near Harrison, Montana.
Potentilla glandulosa. Sticky Cinquefoil.
Pentaphylloides floribunda (a.k.a. Potentilla fruticosa) Shrubby Cinquefoil. Tobacco Root Mountains. Pony, Montana.
Description:
Bush Cinquefoil is impressive when in full bloom in early June, but can soon develop a ratty appearance on mature plants, which are densely shrubby with persistent fruit capsules. 'Abbotswood' has white flowers.
The 'Pink Panda' Strawberry, also known as 'Frel', is a patented hybrid strawberry that is the result of crossing the Marsh Cinquefoil, Comarum palustre, and the Beach Strawberry, followed by backcrossing to strawberry.
Potentilla fruticosa 'Mount Townsend'
SHRUBBY CINQUEFOIL
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Potentilla fruticosa--Bush Cinquefoil, Five Finger
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It hugs the ground beneath other ground cover, and has erect stems with stalked lower and sessile upper leaves of the classic 'cinquefoil' shape).
sulfur cinquefoil Potentilla recta
Surinam cherry, Brazil cherry,Barbados cherry, pitanga, Cayenne cherry Eugenia uniflora
Swainsonpea Sphaerophysa salsula
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 See also: May, Pink, Rose, Green, Cherry
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