Cinquefoil. A low-growing shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped, pale pink flowers fading to white in full sun from late spring to mid-autumn. Max Height 60cm. Max Spread 1m. Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Princess’
A low-growing shrub with dark green leaves. Pretty cup-shaped, pale pink flowers fading to white in full sun from late spring to mid-autumn.
Category: Shrubs
Additional information
Generic | Potentilla |
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Species | fruticosa |
Varietry | 'Princess' |
Common Name | Cinquefoil |
Flower Colour | pink, white |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Height | 60cm |
Family | Rosaceae |
Spread | 1m |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rounded to broadly spreading |
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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Maintenance | |
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