The deciduous shrub Potentilla fruticosa (shrubby cinquefoil) is repeat-blooming and bears showy, pastel yellow and fragrant flowers during early summer to mid-fall. The matte foliage is greyish green in colour and fine in texture. Potentilla fruticosa (shrubby cinquefoil) has exfoliating bark. A specimen plant, Potentilla fruticosa (shrubby cinquefoil) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, edging, hedge, foundation and specimen.
Special Characteristics
This deciduous shrub attracts butterflies to your garden. Potentilla fruticosa tolerates drought, compacted soil and salt.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Potentilla fruticosa (shrubby cinquefoil) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.