
marsh cinquefoil
Comarum palustre
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A low-growing wetland perennial with dark red flowers and cinquefoil-like foliage, thriving in boggy or marshy conditions. It spreads via rhizomes and is valued for naturalistic water gardens and pond margins.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern temperate regions, Europe and North America
Native to: Alaska, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation
A low-growing wetland perennial with dark red flowers and cinquefoil-like foliage, thriving in boggy or marshy conditions. It spreads via rhizomes and is valued for naturalistic water gardens and pond margins.
Climate Match for your location
See how well marsh cinquefoil grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native to the United States
Native Range
Northern temperate regions, Europe and North America
Native to: Alaska, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Season of Interest
Ground cover
Low spreading plants that carpet the soil.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation