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Potentilla tonguei
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Potentilla hybrid with a also entirely rare flower colour. The average size is 15 cm. The flower colour is apricot with red heart. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - August.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 3.2.7.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : OPEN SPACES. Plants for an open space, free of trees and shrubs. Always in the sun and a more or less rich soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a warm, sunny place, that have the effect of borderplants (with which they combine very well).

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Plants that need protection against too much water in winter. Partly used as rock-garden plant.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : geel en purper

Flowering period : july - august

Size approx. : 15 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 9

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

Date taken : 19.07.2012


Common name : Cinquefoil


Family : Rosaceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : Voorbeeldtuin Appeltern

© picture 3 : Th. Ploeger en Zn

© picture 4 : Marlien van der Linden, location picture : tuin van Beth Chatto