Flowers for the garden

Golden cinquefoil

Potentilla aurea L.

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Family Rosaceae. Native to the mountainous regions of Western Europe and Asia Minor.

Perennial plant up to 20 cm tall. Leaves palmately divided, glossy, leaflets silky-pubescent along the veins on the underside and with serrated margins. Flowers large, golden-yellow, in few-flowered inflorescences. Blooms in the second half of summer for about two months.