Goldfinger Potentilla

Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'

A versatile small shrub that charms with its cheery yellow buttercup-like flowers. Fine-textured green foliage on a mounded form. Use as a colorful accent in shrub borders. An easy to care for shrub that is highly adaptable, that works well for foundation plantings and perennial beds. Deciduous.

Plant Type Native, Shrubs
Hardiness Zone 3-7
Exposure Full Sun, Partial Sun
Season of Interest Spring, Summer, Fall
Height2' - 4' (ft)
Spread2' - 4' (ft), 3' - 6' (ft)
Spacing 36"-48" (in)
Water Needs Average
Maintenance Low
Soil Type Chalk, Loam, Sand
Soil PH Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained
Characteristics Showy
Tolerance Deer, Drought, Rabbit, Salt
Attracts Butterflies, Pollinators
Garden Uses Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens
Goldfinger Potentilla | Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger' || A versatile small shrub that charms with its cheery yellow buttercup-like flowers. Fine-textured green foliage on a mounded form. Use as a colorful accent in shrub borders. An easy to care for shrub that is highly adaptable, that works well for foundation plantings and perennial beds. Deciduous.
Native, Full Sun, Partial Sun, Spring, Summer, Fall, Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained, Showy, Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant, Salt Tolerant, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens
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