Bright, enthusiastic blossoms that are a standout from the crowd! Finely textured, dark green foliage with an abundance of big yellow flowers from spring until late summer on a neat, compact, low-maintenance, deer and rabbit resistant shrub with a dense habit. A wonderful choice for adding a shock of color to the summer landscape. Deciduous.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
3-8 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer |
Height | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in) |
Spacing |
2' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Showy |
Tolerance |
Deer, Rabbit, Salt |
Attracts |
Butterflies, Pollinators |
Garden Uses |
Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Hedges and Screens |
CheeseHead™ Potentilla | Potentilla fruticosa 'SMPFMY' || Bright, enthusiastic blossoms that are a standout from the crowd! Finely textured, dark green foliage with an abundance of big yellow flowers from spring until late summer on a neat, compact, low-maintenance, deer and rabbit resistant shrub with a dense habit. A wonderful choice for adding a shock of color to the summer landscape. Deciduous.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained,
Showy,
Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Salt Tolerant,
Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Banks and Slopes, Beds and Borders, Ground Covers, Hedges and Screens