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Dasiphora fruticosa syn. Potentilla fruticosa
Shrubby Cinquefoil is a small, deciduous flowering shrub. This hardy species is densely covered with leaves and produces pale to bright yellow buttercup-shaped flowers terminally on the stems.
Flowering typically occurs from early to late summer. Shrubby Cinquefoil is a popular ornamental shrub choice and is capable of growing on a variety of sites.
Northern Gooseberry is a small, ornamental quality native shrub with prickly stems. You can plant it anywhere you'd plant Prickly Rose or Common Wild Rose, such as your yard.
Most people find Northern Gooseberry berries a bit tart for significant fresh eating but they are good for baking, wine or jam.
SHRUBBY CINQUEFOIL (POTENTILLA) QUICK FACTS
NORTHERN GOOSEBERRY QUICK FACTS
Light:
partial shade, full sun
Other Names:
tundra rose
Other Names:
canada gooseberry, canadian gooseberry
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