Cinquefoil. A bushy shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped, deep red flowers from late spring to mid-autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 80cm. Flowers May to July. Full Sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Red Robin’
A bushy shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped, deep red flowers from late spring to mid-autumn.
	
	
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								| Generic | Potentilla  | 
		
|---|---|
| Species | fruticosa  | 
		
| Varietry | 'Red Robin'  | 
		
| Common Name | Cinquefoil  | 
		
| Flower Colour | Red  | 
		
| Soil | Poor to moderately fertile  | 
		
| Aspect | Full Sun  | 
		
| Foliage | Deciduous  | 
		
| Height | 60cm  | 
		
| Family | Rosaceae  | 
		
| Spread | 80cm  | 
		
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy  | 
		
| Fragrance | FALSE  | 
		
| Foliage Colour | Green  | 
		
| Flowers From | May, July  | 
		
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained  | 
		
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy  | 
		
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser  | 
		
| Care | Keep moist in first year  | 
		
| Border | Border  | 
		
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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