Position

Sun exposure:
Full sun
Aspect:
East facing, south facing, west facing
Position in border:
Front, middle

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist / Well Drained / Light / Sandy

Potentillas (cinquefoil) are perennials with pretty, strawberry-like flowers and leaves from spring to midsummer. They're perfect for adding colour to a well-drained herbaceous border.

Potentilla 'Flamenco' bears bright, crimson flowers with a dark eye from mid-spring to late summer. For best results grow Potentilla 'Flamenco' in moist but well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Cut back in autumn.

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Potentilla ‘Flamenco’ and wildlife

Potentilla ‘Flamenco’ is known for attracting bees.

Is known to attract Bees
Bees
Is not known to attract Beneficial insects
Beneficial insects
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Butterflies/​Moths
Butterflies/​Moths
Is not known to attract Other pollinators
Other pollinators

Is Potentilla ‘Flamenco’ poisonous?

Potentilla ‘Flamenco’ has no toxic effects reported.

No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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