Potentilla Fruticosa Yellow Cinquefoil
Needs little maintenance and is highly deer resistant.
Potentilla fruticosa yellow cinquefoil. Continuous bloom or rebloomer. Blooming non stop from spring to frost this super durable plant will put a smile on your face. Across 4 cm from late spring to the first frosts. Gardeners in cold climates will find many uses for this hardy little shrub that thrives in climates as cold as usda plant hardiness zone 2. Potentilla fruticosa happy face yellow shrubby cinquefoil is a bushy deciduous shrub of upright habit boasting masses of extra large brilliant yellow flowers from late spring to the first frosts. Bright yellow flowers cover shrubby cinquefoil potentilla fruticosa from early june until fall. The blossoms are so profuse that they literally smother the plant.
The blossoms are so profuse that they literally smother the plant. You may sometimes see it written as dasiphora fruticosa. Very floriferous potentilla fruticosa shrubby cinquefoil is a compact bushy deciduous shrub boasting masses of large rich yellow flowers 1 5 in. The common name cinquefoil meaning five leaves refers to the five leaflets found on many varieties. Berries cotoneasters and hawthorns crataegus spp. Potentilla fruticosa goldfinger sku 6668 a versatile small shrub that charms with its cheery yellow buttercup like flowers. Shrubby cinquefoil potentilla fruticosa is a small to medium sized deciduous shrub most often used by landscapers and home gardeners though perennial and groundcover types are also available.
An outstanding dwarf selection of the bush cinquefoil introduced by the university of british columbia botanical gardens. Fine textured green foliage on a mounded form. This shrub is potentilla fruticosa and is a member of the rosaceae rose family. There are thousands of familiar species in this family including roses the prunus fruits strawberries rubus spp. The yellow or pink buttercup like flowers first appear on this 1 4 foot tall shrub in june. Plants form a low shrubby mound of tiny olive green leaves bearing bright yellow flowers from spring through fall. Happy face yellow potentilla offers extra large bright yellow flowers and lots of them.