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Potentilla megalantha

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Spread 25 - 30 cm (10 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Potentilla megalantha (five-fingers) bears bright yellow blossoms during late spring to early summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container and edging.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer, and it is tolerant of drought.