Acidic / Chalky / Alkaline / 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 'Yellow Queen' is a clump-forming perennial bearing bright yellow flowers set against fresh green foliage. It's especially suited to growing in a sunny spot alongside other sun-loving plants.
For best results, grow Potentilla 'Yellow Queen' in full sun in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead to prolong flowering and cut back in autumn.
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Potentilla ‘Yellow queen’ and wildlife
Potentilla ‘Yellow queen’ is known for attracting bees. It has nectar/pollen rich flowers.
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 ‘Yellow queen’ poisonous?
Potentilla ‘Yellow queen’ has no toxic effects reported.
