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Common Cinquefoil
Common Cinquefoil (Potentilla simplex) is a trailing perennial native to eastern North America, bearing five-petaled yellow flowers and palmately compound leaves with five toothed leaflets.
apps Top Common Cinquefoil Alternatives
The top alternative to Common Cinquefoil in 2026 is Yellow Lady's Slipper with a score of 9.0/10, followed by Blue Phlox (8.4) and Marsh Marigold (8.4).
Yellow Lady's Slipper
The Yellow Lady’s Slipper (*Cypripedium parviflorum*) is a rare wildflower native to eastern North America. This orchid...
Blue Phlox
Blue phlox (*Phlox divaricata*) is a semi-evergreen perennial native to the forests of eastern North America that is wid...
Marsh Marigold
Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) is a wetland wildflower native to temperate Northern Hemisphere regions and among the...
Foxglove Beardtongue
Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis) is a native eastern North American perennial with white foxglove-like flowers...
Trout Lily
Trout Lily is a spring ephemeral native to eastern North American woodlands, named for its brown-mottled leaves that res...
Sweet Black-eyed Susan
Sweet Black-eyed Susan is a tall prairie wildflower native to the central United States, distinguished by its pleasant v...
Wild Geranium
Wild geranium (*Geranium maculatum*) is a perennial woodland plant native to eastern North America historically used for...
Wild Lily of the Valley
Wild Lily of the Valley is a common groundcover in North American boreal forests, producing small white flowers and diff...
Wild Sweet William
Wild Sweet William (Phlox divaricata) is a fragrant native phlox of eastern North American woodlands, producing loose cl...
Black-eyed Susan
Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a North American flowering plant in the sunflower family, distinguished by its bri...
Bluets
Bluets (*Houstonia caerulea*) are tiny, four-petaled wildflowers native to eastern North America that frequently form de...
Clintonia
Clintonia (Clintonia borealis) is a woodland lily native to eastern North America, named in honor of New York governor D...
Downy Phlox
Downy Phlox (Phlox pilosa) is a hairy-stemmed prairie and woodland wildflower native to central and eastern North Americ...
Canada Anemone
Canada Anemone is a vigorous perennial native to North American meadows, highly noted for producing dense carpets of str...
Virginia Waterleaf
Virginia Waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum) is a native eastern woodland wildflower with mottled leaves resembling wat...
Common Blue Violet
The Common Blue Violet (*Viola sororia*) is a widespread North American wildflower notable for serving as the official s...
Downy Yellow Violet
The Downy Yellow Violet (*Viola pubescens*) is an eastern North American woodland plant recognized by its hairy stems an...
Yellow Wood Sorrel
Yellow Wood Sorrel (*Oxalis stricta*) is a common North American plant notable for its heart-shaped leaves and small, di...
Common St. John's Wort
Common St. John's wort (*Hypericum perforatum*) is a European flowering plant historically used in traditional medicine...
Tall Buttercup
Tall Buttercup (Ranunculus acris) is a Eurasian perennial naturalized across North American meadows and roadsides, and i...
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