Potentilla thurberi ‘Monarch’s Velvet’

£11.50

Potentilla thurberi ‘Monarch’s Velvet’ Scarlet cinquefoil:  A semi-evergreen clump-forming perennial growing up to 50cm in height with five-fingered, bright green leaves.   Masses of saucer-shaped deep raspberry pink flowers with very dark centres 2.5cm diameter appear all summer long, and are attractive to bees and other pollinating insects.   Plant in moist, well drained acid, alkaline or neutral soil in full sun.   Hardiness rating H7. At certain times of the year the trees and plants that you buy from us may not look like the images shown on our website, this may be due to deciduous leaves falling, or the plant finishing flowering. All photographs on our website are of our own grown stock, or in the case of Italian specimens or bare root hedging, these are photographs of the plants actually in stock.

Attractive to Bees

  • Yes

British Grown

  • Yes

Attractive to Butterflies

  • Yes

Evergreen / Deciduous

  • Semi evergreen

Flower Color

  • Deep pink/carmine

Flowering Season

  • Summer

Height/Size

  • 20cm

Mature Height

  • 50cm

Mature Spread

  • 0.1–0.5 m

PH

  • Acid, Alkaline, Neutral

Pot Size

  • 3L

Shape/Habit

  • Broad, spreading

Soil type

  • Moist, well drained

Sun Levels

  • Full Sun

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