500 Prairie Cinquefoil Seeds Drymocallis arguta Native Yellow Wildflower Prairie Perennial

Prairie Cinquefoil (Drymocallis arguta) is a hardy North American native perennial grown for its cheerful, creamy-yellow blooms and its easy, dependable nature in the landscape. Often found in prairies, meadows, and open woodland edges, it brings a naturalized, pollinator-friendly look to wildflower plantings, cottage borders, and native garden designs. This listing offers seeds for growers who want a resilient, long-lived perennial that establishes gradually and rewards patience with years of seasonal color.

The plants form tidy, clump-forming mounds of strawberry-like foliage and send up slender stems topped with loose clusters of small yellow flowers from late spring into summer. Prairie Cinquefoil works well in mixed perennial beds, pollinator and meadow plantings, rock gardens, and naturalized areas, and the dried seed heads add winter interest. It is a good choice for low-maintenance landscapes, erosion-conscious plantings, and growers seeking a native species with ornamental appeal.
Species: Drymocallis arguta
Type: Perennial wildflower
Plant_Habit: Clump-forming, upright flowering stems
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-drained, medium to dry soils
Zones: 3-8
Germination: Cold stratification recommended; surface sow and keep moist
Sowing: Direct sow outdoors in fall or cold-stratify before spring sowing
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
Notes: Drought-tolerant once established; deadhead to prolong bloom or leave seed heads for winter interest