Potentilla nepalensis

Plant Characteristics
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Scientific Names

Read about Potentilla nepalensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Potentilla nepalensis, Hook. (P. formosa, Don. P. Tonguei, Hort.). St. stout, erect or ascending, 1-2 ft. high, purple: the branches laxly paniculate or raceme-like, hirsute, not glandular: radical lvs. long-petioled, palmately 5-foliolate, often 12 in. long; Ifts. oblong-obovate, 2-3 in. long, veiny and rugose, crenate-serrate except toward the base, with broad and short sub acute teeth, green both sides, sparsely appressed-pilose: fls. long-pedicelled, showy, 9-12 lines broad; calyx purple within; petals broadly obcordate, deeply emarginate, nearly twice the length of the sepals, clear purple with darker veins and dark-purple base; carpels glabrous, rugulose; style subterminal, thickened at the base, tapering above. July, Aug. Himalayas. The branches elongate zigzag-like during the Summer. A fine species. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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