Common
name: "Marsh Cinquefoil"
Latin name: Potentilla palustris
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Native
to: Europe, Asia and North America
Zone: 3 - 8
Winter hardy: Yes
Water depth: Bog plant
Flowers: Yes, Early summer
Height: 20"
Spread: 24" - 32"
Pests: Mildews
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Cultural
information: "Marsh Cinquefoil" is a
woody, upright perennial produces bowl shaped... purple or maroon
flowers during early summer. Plant in full sun in moist or boggy
soils near the ponds edge. "Marsh Cinquefoil" is not picky about it's soil
type... in fact it likes poor soil.