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Albert Parsons/For the Sun Nothing rivals the brilliance of golden-yellow potentilla blossoms. The pink flowers of ‘Pink Beauty’ tend to fade to pale pink or even white in direct sun.
Welcome to our essential guide to growing and caring for Potentilla Gold Drop at home. Nothing creates that cozy, cottage aesthetic like cheerful shrubs framing your home. If you’re interested ...
Of these wildflowers, rough-fruited cinquefoil (Potentilla recta) is perhaps the one most of us are least able to identify and name, and while not as startlingly colored as their showy friends ...
An offspring of P. nepalensis and P. recta, this is perhaps the choicest of the potentillas, with pale pink, heart-shaped petals that darken to the colour of raspberry jam towards the centre, and ...
Regular readers of this column may remember a few months back I dug out a patch of my heavy clay garden and amended it with compost, homemade liquid seaweed fertiliser and topsoil in preparation for ...