POTENTILLA atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla

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POTENTILLA atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla

Himalayan cinquefoil
[Orange Starlit]
Select Item No. PA572

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
Please switch to gram for larger quantities.



Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Himalayas
Special Features: Lovely bi-colored flowers and silky foliage. A close relative to the popular, blood-red flowering, POTENTILLA atrosanguinea.
Historical: Plant parts have been used traditionally for treatment of colds.
 
Basic Colour: (yellow / gold)
Flower Colour: yellow-orange with red eye
Natural Flowering Period: June - August
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z5 - Z8
Foliage: whitish, hairy, palmate-shaped basal leaves with 3-5 leaflets
Growth Habit: mat-forming / lax
Height with Flowers: 40 cm
Spacing between Plants: 45 cm
Soil Requirements: well-drained / average
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: for the rock garden
Portion weight: 0.083 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.55556 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
1800
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
1 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 2 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(16) See 15 with the exception of germination being slower and more irregular. This poses no problems.

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
Anytime
Sowing to Germination: 2 - 3 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 8 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 10 weeks
Container Size(s): 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2") / 2-3 plugs per 15 cm (6")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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