POTENTILLA fruticosa 'Tangerine'

Commonly known as Buttercup shrub, Shrubby cinquefoil

Orange
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
    Pinnate leaves to 4cm (1½in) long, composed of 5 or 7 narrowly oblong,grey-green leaflets
  • Orange
  • Height
    60cm (24in)
  • Spread
    1.2m (4ft)
  • Dwarf shrub
    Typically only grows to a maximum of one or two feet in height but there will be some exceptions.
    Compact, bushy shrub. Produces flowers singly or in cymes of 3.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full sun

POTENTILLA fruticosa 'Tangerine'

 
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£13.50 each 
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Any 3+ £12.00 each
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
plant size comparison icon 1.5 to 2 Litre
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Blooms over a long period from late spring to mid autumn.
    Pests & Diseases
    Trouble free.
    Place of origin
    Garden origin.
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Flower Shape
    Saucer-shaped
    3cm (1¼in) across
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 7
    Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that flower on previous year's growth in Spring, or current year's growth in late Summer/Autumn.
    Action: Cut back flowered shoots to within 1 inch of previous year's growth.
    When: Annually after flowering or in Spring if flowering on current year's growth.
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Well drained, dry, poor to moderately fertile soil
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Potentilla - Growing Guide
60cm (24in)
 Dwarf Shrub - guide for size not form Watering Can
  1.2m (4ft)
  

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