Alpine Cinquefoil is a delightful little carpeting plant that is nice for growing between flagstones or as a drought-tolerant lawn substitute. Single, yellow, buttercup flowers will nestle among the small evergreen leaves in late spring.
Groundcover | |
Potentilla | |
Cinquefoil | |
Zone 3 | |
6+ hours | |
Dry, Moist, Sandy | |
Between flagstones | |
Lawn substitute | |
2-4" | |
6-12" | |
Spring, Summer | |
Yellow | |
Moderate | |
Groundcover, Spreading | |
Flower-tone | |
Yes | |
Artemisia, Dianthus, Nepeta, Lewisia |