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Potentilla x tonguei

Genus: Potentilla.

Species: Potentilla tonguei.

RHS Potentilla Collection. Lax, spreading stems are clothed in deep green leaves that are split into 3 or 5 obovate leaflets. In Summer flat-faced apricot coloured flowers appear, each with a distinctive maroon blotch at the base of its petals. Grows to 15cm. (3 for £9.99 in November 2014. Planted in front gravel garden June 2015.

Photos of this plant

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