Shrubby cinquefoil

Shrubby cinquefoil

Dasiphora fruticosa

Plant Characteristics

Plant Type Small Shrub
Height (m) 0.6-1.5
Width (m) 0.6-1.5
Growth Rate Medium
Pollination Strategy Animal
Flower Period June, July, August
Forage Value Poor
Fruit Type Achene
Edible Fruit No
Fruit/Seeds Available Fall, Winter
Traits n/a

Site Characteristics

Natural Region Boreal, Aspen Parkland, Foothills, Grassland
Hardiness Zone 3-7
Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
Drainage Moderate
Moisture Tolerance Moist, Average, Dry
Sun Exposure Full, Partial Shade
This database was created by AWES, with support from Cows and Fish (Alberta Riparian Habitat Management Society) and the Alberta Native Plant Council. Contact AWES for a list of references used. Financial support for this database was provided by the Canadian Agricultural Partnership.
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