Potentilla Collection

Golden Cinquefoil (Potentilla aurea) (colour litho)
2639048 Golden Cinquefoil (Potentilla aurea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Silverweed cinquefoil, Potentilla anserina
5856053 Silverweed cinquefoil, Potentilla anserina; (add.info.: Silverweed cinquefoil, Potentilla anserina. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Decorative botanical print with cinquefoil, cornflower, musk, saxifrage and Maltese cross
5855537 Decorative botanical print with cinquefoil, cornflower, musk, saxifrage and Maltese cross; (add.info.: Five ornamental plants including yellow cinquefoil (Potentilla)

Common tormentil, Potentilla erecta
5856054 Common tormentil, Potentilla erecta; (add.info.: Common tormentil, Potentilla erecta dalla torre. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Yellow flowered splendid cinquefoil, Potentilla splendens
5856299 Yellow flowered splendid cinquefoil, Potentilla splendens; (add.info.: Yellow flowered splendid cinquefoil, Potentilla splendens)

Purple marshlocks, Comarum palustre
5856056 Purple marshlocks, Comarum palustre; (add.info.: Purple marshlocks, Comarum palustre. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora" (Pictures of Northern Flora)

Creeping cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans
5856052 Creeping cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans; (add.info.: Creeping cinquefoil, Potentilla reptans. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

Potentilla, 1596-1610. Creators: Anselmus de Boodt, Elias Verhulst
Potentilla, 1596-1610. Commissioned by Emperor Rudolf II

Mock strawberry -Potentilla indica-, Tyrol, Austria

Yellow wild flower silver weed Victorian botanical print by Anne Pratt
Yellow wildflower silver weed or silverweed (Argentina anserina) is a flower of marchy ground and is similar to Potentilla wildflowers

Pink cinquefoil (colour litho)
960314 Pink cinquefoil (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida).Published in The Garden

Pink Cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida) (colour litho)
2639044 Pink Cinquefoil (Potentilla nitida) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red algae, Claudea elegans. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Mock strawberry, Potentilla indica. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837

Showy cinquefoil, Potentilla insignis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweets Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G

Hoary cinquefoil, Potentilla argentea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Shrubby cinquefoil, Dasiphora fruticosa or Potentilla fruticosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793

Trailing tormentil, Potentilla reptans (Tormentilla reptans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Common tormentil, Potentilla erecta (Tormentilla officinalis). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Silverweed or wild tansey, Potentilla anserina. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1801

Large-flowered potentilla, Potentilla grandiflora (Spring cinquefoil, Potentilla verna). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany

Potentilla species
Hopwoods pontetilla, Potentilla hopwoodiana, dark-red potentilla, Potentilla atro-sanguineum, scarlet flowered potentilla, Geum coccineum, and mountain sieversia, Sieversia potentilla

Silverweed, Potentilla anserina, and hare s
Silverweed, Potentilla anserina, and hares ear, Bupleurum rotundifolium. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicers Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557

Cinquefoil, Potentilla pedata. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, London, 1821

Mountain cinquefoil, Potentilla montana (Potentilla splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1828

Cinquefoil, Potentilla nepalensis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825

Tormentil, septfoil or erect cinquefoil, Potentilla tormentilla. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants

Menzies Himalayan cinquefoil, Potentilla atrosanguinea var. menziesii flore pleno. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Striped buttercup variety, Potentilla formosa, Potentilla striata formosissima. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens and Hothouses of Europe

Russells potentilla, Potentilla x russelliana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M. Hart from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London, 1832

Potentilla longifolia (Viscid cinquefoil, Potentilla viscosa). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M

Jagged-leaved cinquefoil, Potentilla laciniosa. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Watts after an illustration by M. Hart from Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register, Ridgeway, London, 1832

Clusius cinquefoil, Potentilla clusiana. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by F. Sansom Jr. after an illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, T. Curtis, London, 1810

Tormentil, Potentilla erecta (Potentilla tormentilla). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Dr. Willibald Artus Hand-Atlas sammtlicher mediinisch-pharmaceutischer Gewachse

Clusius Cinquefoil (Potentilla Clusiana) (colour litho)
2639045 Clusius Cinquefoil (Potentilla Clusiana) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 623
Lepidoptera: Phibalapteryx virgata (The Oblique-striped) [Plant: Potentilla neumanniana (Spring Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 558
Coleoptera: Pachyrhinus comari = Phytobius comari (Marsh Cinqfoil Weevil) [Plant: Potentilla palustris (Comarum palustre, Marsh Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 509
Diptera: Scaeva unicolor = Scaeva pyrastri (Concolourous Hover-fly) [Plant: Potentilla sterilis (Fragaria sterilis, Barren Strawberry)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 227
Coleoptera: Odacantha melanura (Green-and-orange Odacantha) [Plant: Potentilla anserina (Silver Weed)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 50
Diptera: Limnobia ocellaris = Epiphragma ocellare (Ocellated Gnat) [Plant: Potentilla reptans (Common Cinquefoil)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 33
Lepidoptera: Bupalus favillacearius = Dyscia fagaria (Grey Scalloped Bar) [Plant: Potentilla erecta (Tomentilla erecta, Officinal Tormentil)] Date: 1824-39

Large-flowered Potentilla (Potentilla grandiflora) (colour litho)
2639050 Large-flowered Potentilla (Potentilla grandiflora) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Snow Cinquefoil (Potentilla nivea) (colour litho)
2639047 Snow Cinquefoil (Potentilla nivea) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Cinquefoil (Potentilla frigida, Potentilla glacialis, Potentilla helvetica) (colour litho
2639052 Cinquefoil (Potentilla frigida, Potentilla glacialis, Potentilla helvetica) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dwarf Cinquefoil (Potentilla minima, Potentilla Brauneana
2639051 Dwarf Cinquefoil (Potentilla minima, Potentilla Brauneana, Potentilla dubia) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Villous Cinquefoil (Potentilla villosa, Potentilla maculata, Potentilla rubens
2639049 Villous Cinquefoil (Potentilla villosa, Potentilla maculata, Potentilla rubens, Potentilla crocea, Potentilla alpestris, Potentilla salisburgensis) (colour litho) by German School

Lax Cinquefoil (Potentilla caulescens) (colour litho)
2639046 Lax Cinquefoil (Potentilla caulescens) (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Engraving titled Princess Narcissus and Princess Potentilla by Henry Justice Ford, 19th century
Engraving titled Princess Narcissus and Princess Potentilla by Henry Justice Ford

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Potentilla: A Kaleidoscope of Colors and Varieties From the vibrant Golden Cinquefoil to the delicate Pink Cinquefoil, a genus that offers a stunning array of colors and varieties. This captivating plant family encompasses species like Mock strawberry, Tyrol's pride in Austria, with its dainty yellow flowers. Anne Pratt's Victorian botanical print showcases the beauty of Yellow wild flower silver weed, an exquisite member of the Potentilla family. Its intricate details are brought to life through her skillful lithography. In shades ranging from soft pink to deep crimson, Pink cinquefoils add a touch of elegance wherever they bloom. The color lithographs beautifully capture their grace and allure. But Potentilla doesn't stop at just pretty petals; it surprises us with Red algae Claudea elegans—a unique member within this diverse genus. Its striking appearance reminds us that nature always has something unexpected up its sleeve. The versatile Mock strawberry (Potentilla indica) boasts both beauty and utility—its edible fruit resembling strawberries adds flavor to dishes while enhancing garden aesthetics. Showy cinquefoil (Potentilla insignis), Hoary cinquefoil (Potentilla argentea), Shrubby cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa), Trailing tormentil (Potentilla reptans), and Common tormentil (Potentilla erecta) further enrich this already fascinating group. Each possesses distinct characteristics that make them stand out in their own right. Whether you're drawn to the golden hues or captivated by the pinks and reds, Potentillas offer endless possibilities for garden enthusiasts seeking diversity in their floral displays. With such a wide range of colors and forms available, there is undoubtedly a potentilla variety suited for every taste and preference.