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Potentilla gracilis

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Seeds:
Direct Sow: in Fall or Spring
Surface sow, lightly rake in
Indoors: Start mid February, Press seeds into soil
Transplant after danger of frost has passed with at least 2 sets of true leaves.
Germination: 10-20 days
Common Names:
Slender Cinquefoil, Graceful Cinquefoil, Northwest Cinquefoil
Range:
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Sun:
Full Sun/
Part Shade
Height: 2.5'-3.5'
Width: 1'
Drought Tolerent
USDA Zones:
6-10
Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer, Fall
Host Plant for:
Two-banded Checkered Skipper (Pyrgis ruralis)
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Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides)
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More Information:
Calscape.org
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
USDA
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