How to tend a Potentilla tridentata

Also known as: Trichothalamus tridentatus (Aiton) Spreng., Potentilla retusa O.F.Müll., Sibbaldiopsis tridentata (Aiton) Rydb., Potentilla tridentata Aiton, Potentilla tridentata f. aurora Graustein, Potentilla tridentata f. hirsutifolia Pease, Sibbaldiopsis tridentata f. hirsutifolia (Pease) D.Löve & J.-P.Bernard, Sibbaldia retusa (O.F.Müll.) T.Erikss.

Watering

Water thoroughly after soil surface dries, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slightly resistant to half shade

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Remove aged tissues, dead and pest branches timely

About this plant

Origin
China, Russia, Japan, Korea
Category
Rosaceae, Potentilla
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-18 cm
Blooming period
Flowering and fruiting period April-October
Flower colors
white, yellow, fruit color dark brown
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