Potentilla fruticosa 'Snowbird' (shrubby cinquefoil) bears showy, white, fragrant and repeat-blooming flowers during early summer to mid-fall. This shrub is rounded in form and has greyish green foliage that is matte and fine textured. The bark is exfoliating in texture. Find a prominent place in your garden for this stunning shrub which has been designated a specimen.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, edging, hedge, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Potentilla fruticosa 'Snowbird' tolerates drought, compacted soil and salt.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Potentilla fruticosa 'Snowbird' (shrubby cinquefoil) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.
