Quackin Grass Nursery

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Incredible soft, furry silvery leaves are and architectural miracle.

Potentilla lineata (ex: Ed Bowen) – Extraordinary silvered ferny leaves are covered with white hairs all the growing season long... this is an exceptionally soft-to-the-touch beautiful foliage plant, the feel reminiscent of Lamb's Ears. It will stop you in your tracks it is so amazing. Leaves stand about 6 to 10 inches tall. Sunny five-petaled yellow cinquefoil flowers erupt in late spring to early summer on stems up to 20 inches high. Found in grasslands and thickets for best performance plant in average soil sited in full sun to mostly sunny conditions. This plant may be hardy through USDA zone 5. As to the southern end of its range we can only muster a guess as to zone 8. If anyone who knows with accuracy please contact us, let us know. Our plants came from Ed Bowen who received his as progeny from Chris Chadwell's Himalayan collection. Pot grown division.