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Cinquefoil - Melton Fire
250 Seeds
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SEASON
Perennial
USDA ZONES
5 - 9
HEIGHT
18 inches
BLOOM SEASON
Late Spring and Summer
BLOOM COLOR
Pink
ENVIRONMENT
Full sun
SOIL TYPE
Well-drained, pH 5.8 - 6.8
DEER RESISTANT
Yes
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Nepal Cinquefoil (Potentilla nepalensis Melton Fire) - Sprays of charming, multi-coloured, red-eyed, pink (salmon) and light yellow flowers open on sprawling stems in late Spring and Summer. A wonderful garden flower plant, this long-lived perennial reaches a mature height of 18 inches.MORE POTENTILLA OPTIONS
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Planting Directions
TEMPERATURE
68F
AVERAGE GERM TIME
14 - 28 days
LIGHT REQUIRED
Yes
DEPTH
Do not cover the seed but tightly press seeds into soil
SOWING RATE
2 - 4 seeds per plant
MOISTURE
Keep moist until germination
PLANT SPACING
16 inches
Outsidepride Cinquefoil Potentilla Seeds (Potentilla nepalensis, Potentilla atrosanguinea) are vibrant perennial plants for borders, containers, and groundcovers. Growing in USDA zones 4-9, these drought-tolerant plants perform well in full sun and well-drained soil. With a blooming season from late spring to summer, they reach a mature height of 12-24 inches. Available in 6 different sizes of flower seed packets, these easy-to-grow Cinquefoils attract pollinators and bring long-lasting color to any garden.
Diverse Color Palette
Incorporating a diverse color palette into your garden brings a burst of energy and charm. Soft pinks, fiery oranges, bright yellows, and deep reds blend together, adding depth and visual appeal to your landscape. This variety not only draws attention but also attracts a wealth of pollinators.
Long-Lasting Perennials
Unlike annuals, long-lasting perennial wildflowers return season after season with minimal effort. Our hardy Potentilla wildflower plants develop resilience over time, growing well in various weather patterns, and continue to add character to your landscape, enriching it year after year.
Pollinator Friendly
Pollinator-friendly plants are essential for fostering a flourishing pollinator garden. By attracting bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, they encourage healthy growth and seed production. Our plants contribute to a balanced garden environment, promoting vibrant flowers and robust plant life.
Cut Flower Appeal
Our Cinquefoil wild flowers produce long-lasting blooms that are useful for creating stunning arrangements. Their visual appeal makes them suitable for floral displays, adding charm to any room or occasion. With minimal upkeep, you can enjoy beautiful cut flowers throughout the season.
Our Cinquefoil wild flower seed varieties offer lasting beauty and versatility for multi-season displays. The Melton Fire adds a pop of salmon-pink and light yellow, well-suited for adding charm to garden beds. Orange Starlit attracts attention with its orange and red blooms, drawing pollinators. The Gold Sovereign stands out with its bold golden flowers, while Miss Willmott provides soft pink hues throughout the summer and fall. Fireball Mix bursts with vibrant yellows, reds, and oranges, creating a colorful, low-maintenance garden that lasts year after year.
Our striking Cinquefoils deliver vibrant, long-lasting color from late spring to summer. The soft salmon-pink and yellow of Melton Fire blend beautifully with the fiery orange and red blooms of Orange Starlit. Standing at 12-24 inches tall, they create a bold focal point in any garden. Growing in full sun with minimal attention, Cinquefoils bring radiant charm to borders, containers, and wildflower meadows. Their low-maintenance characteristics make our perennial wildflower seeds a practical choice for busy gardeners looking to add seasonal color without much upkeep.
Cinquefoil blooms are busy bees’ favorite! These vibrant flowers attract pollinators, making them a must-have for a healthy garden. To plant seeds, use well-drained soil, pressing them into the soil without covering. Keep the area moist until germination, which typically takes 14-28 days. Space the plants 12-24 inches apart to allow for their spread. With these easy-to-follow planting instructions and ability to draw in beneficial pollinators, Cinquefoils are a wonderful addition to pollinator seed mix to any garden.
Nepal Cinquefoil (Potentilla nepalensis Melton Fire) - Sprays of charming, multi-coloured, red-eyed, pink (salmon) and light yellow flowers open on sprawling stems in late Spring and Summer. A wonderful garden flower plant, this long-lived perennial reaches a mature height of 18 inches. Grows best in full sun and well drained soil. Deer and rabbits tend to avoid cinquefoil plant. Low to moderate water needs once established.
Common Questions
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Where are ideal places to use Potentilla Nepalensis in my landscape?
A
Potentilla Nepalensis are great for beds and borders, cottage gardens, rock gardens and border fronts.
Q
Is Potentilla Nepalensis eaten by deer?
A
No, deer do not like Potentilla Nepalensis.
Q
What are some companion plants for Potentilla Nepalensis?
A
Some plants that pair well with Potentilla Nepalensis are cupids dart, sea holly and red hot poker.
Q
When do I prune back my plants?
A
After your plants are done blooming, remove the flower stems at ground level.
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