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Potentilla (fruticosa)

Steve Parr
Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center
P.O. Box 448, 5538 - RBC 4
Meeker, Colorado 81641
(970) 878-5003
(970) 878-5004 (fax)
plant@cmn.net
http://www.coloradoplantcenter.org/
Family Scientific Name: Rosaceae
Scientific Name: Potentilla fruticosa auct. non L.
Common Name: Shrubby cinquefoil
Species Code: POFR4
Ecotype: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Propagation Goal: plants
Propagation Method: seed
ProductType: Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.)
Time To Grow: 0
Propagule Collection: Collected in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado.
Propagule Processing: b>Seed Processing: Air screen cleaner.
Seeds/lb.: 1 million.
Pre-Planting Treatments: Seed Treatments: None.
Growing Area Preparation/
Annual Practices for Perennial Crops:		 Propagations Environment: Field grown.

Seed Propagation Method: Direct seeding.
Hardening Phase: N/A.
Harvesting, Storage and Shipping: Harvest Date: Hand harvested.

Storage conditions: Cool and dry.

Citation:

Noller, Gary L.. 2001. Propagation protocol for production of Propagules (seeds, cuttings, poles, etc.) Potentilla fruticosa auct. non L. plants Upper Colorado Environmental Plant Center Meeker, Colorado. In: Native Plant Network. URL: https://NativePlantNetwork.org (accessed 2025/02/24). US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, National Center for Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources.