Potentilla atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla

Himalayan cinquefoil forms neat little mounds of fuzzy, silvery, strawberry-like foliage. Yellow flowers with orange dots top the silvery foliage for many weeks from June to September. Ridiculously easy to grow in average to dry soil in full sun.

Zones: 5 to 8

Family: Rosaceae

Type: Perennial

Height: 12 to 24 in.

Spread: 12 to 24 in.

Exposure: Full Sun, part-shade

Soil Conditions: Well-drained, average

Bloom Time: June to August

Bloom Color: yellow-orange with red eye

Native Range: Himalayas

Image Credits:

• Image 1 (bloom) Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons
• Image 2 (form) Vinayaraj, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons