Cream Cinquefoil

Potentilla arguta Pursh ssp. convallaria (Rydb.) D.D. Keck

Rose family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
3.0 feet
Flower Color
White, Yellow
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Native Range

  • CAN:  Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Northwest Territorie, Ontario, Québec, Saskatchewan, Yukon
  • USA:  Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), AK (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.