Potentilla acaulis

Potentilla acaulis

Native to:
China | Kazakhstan | Russia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Potentilla
Species:
Potentilla acaulis

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
10 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
yellow
Ground Cover:
Yes
Lawn Substitute:
Yes

Keystone Species Ranking

Caterpillar Keystone:
★★☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
butterflies, bees
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily after cold stratification; surface sow and keep moist.

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