Potentilla 'Flamboyant'
Flamboyant Cinquefoil, Red Cinquefoil
- Main interest:
- showy semi-double scarlet-red flower, easy to grow, drought tolerant
- Exposure:
- full sun to partial shade
- Soil humidity:
- dry to moist soil; well drained
- Growth type:
- slow running
- Flower colour:
- deep red
- Fragrance:
- Non-fragrant
- Flowering period:
- June to August
- Foliage:
- green
- USDA Hardiness:
- zone 4a: -34.5 °C (-30 °F) View Zone Map
- Mature height & width (max.):
- height: 1.5 ft (0.45 m) width: 1.5 ft (0.45 m)
- Use:
- border, garden bed, pot/planter, rock garden, ground-cover, specimen
Flamboyant Cinquefoil (Potentilla) is an herbaceous perennial with deep red double flowers, and deep green foliage. A spectacular Red Cinquefoil that blooms from June to August, it brings the perfect pop of colour to borders, rock gardens, pots and planters. Potentilla 'Flamboyant' grows to 1.5 ft (0.45 m) tall, and looks like a little rose bush with a carpet of clustered blooms. Mix with plants that have grey-green or blue-green foliage (such as Artemisia or Blue Fescue) for wonderful interest and impact.
Maintenance-free, and vigorous, these showy plants prefer full sun and well-drained soil.
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$14.99
Also known as: Flamboyant Potentilla