How to tend a Potentilla indica

Also known as: Duchesnea major (Makino) Makino, Duchesnea fragarioides Sm., Fragaria malayana Roxb., Fragaria roxburghii Wight & Arn., Fragaria arguta Lindl., Fragaria nilagirica Zenker, Potentilla denticulosa Ser., Potentilla durandii Torr. & A.Gray, Potentilla trifida Lehm., Potentilla khasiana C.B.Clarke ex Dikshit & Panigrahi, Potentilla fragariifolia Klotzsch ex Lehm., Duchesnea fragiformis Sm., Potentilla trifida Pall., Fragaria indica Andrews, Potentilla manipurensis G.Watt, Fragaria arguta Lindl. ex Hook.f., Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Teschem., Potentilla indica f. albicaput (Naruh.) H.Ohashi, Duchesnea indica f. albocaput Naruh., Potentilla indica var. microphylla (T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku) H.Ohashi, Duchesnea indica var. major Makino, Duchesnea indica var. albicarpa Y.N.Lee, Fragaria arguta Lindl. ex Wall., Potentilla fragariifolia Klotzsch, Duchesnea indica var. typica Makino, Potentilla indica var. serrulata Th.Wolf, Duchesnea indica var. microphylla T.T.Yu & T.C.Ku, Potentilla wallichiana var. ternata Th.Wolf

Watering

Keep soil moist

Sunlight

Put in a cool and shade place

Soil

Sandy loam, neutral soil

Fertilizer

Top-dressing monthly in vegetative stages

Pruning

No need pruning

About this plant

Origin
Widely in the Northern Hemisphere
Category
Rosaceae, Duchesnea
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-20 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-August, fruiting period August-October
Flower colors
yellow, fruit color red
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