30-45cm Shrubby Cinquefoil | Potentilla fruticosa Bare Root Plant

Name: 30-45cm Shrubby Cinquefoil | Potentilla fruticosa Bare Root Plant
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178795614587_55626565747067
Price: 7.99 GBP
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A remarkably durable and easy-to-care-for deciduous shrub with dense, bushy branching.
Enjoy a profusion of golden yellow, five-petalled flowers from June right through to the first frosts.
Perfect for creating a low-maintenance informal hedge, as a standalone specimen, or for adding long-lasting colour to beds and borders.
A slow-growing, fully hardy shrub that reaches a manageable height of up to 1.5m.
Exceptionally resilient, this shrub is resistant to pests, diseases, drought, and frost, and provides valuable nectar for wildlife.

Species: Cinquefoil
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flowering Season: Late Spring, Summer
Flowering Months: June, July, August, September, October
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Any well-drained, fertile soil
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H7 - frost resistant down to -20°C, needs no winter protection)
Habit: Bushy
Eventual Spread: 1.5m
Growth Rate: Slow (10-20cm per year)
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent
Features: Wildlife benefactor

When to Plant: Plant bare root shrubs from October to March.
Spacing: For hedging, plant 2 per metre (50cm apart). As a specimen plant, allow 1m between plants.
Planting: Plant in any well-drained soil. If your soil is heavy or sandy, mix in some perlite or horticultural grit to improve drainage. Water in thoroughly after planting.
Watering: Bare root plants only need watering during dry spells. You'll know it's time when the leaves start to wilt.
Feeding: This is a low-maintenance plant that gets its nutrients from the soil, so no feeding is required.
Pruning: No routine pruning is necessary. Simply remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.

Product Specifications

Supplied As: Bare root
Height on Arrival: 30-45cm (depending on time of year)
Eventual Height: 1.5m (can be easily maintained at 1m)

Highlights

A remarkably durable and easy-to-care-for deciduous shrub with dense, bushy branching.
Enjoy a profusion of golden yellow, five-petalled flowers from June right through to the first frosts.
Perfect for creating a low-maintenance informal hedge, as a standalone specimen, or for adding long-lasting colour to beds and borders.
A slow-growing, fully hardy shrub that reaches a manageable height of up to 1.5m.
Exceptionally resilient, this shrub is resistant to pests, diseases, drought, and frost, and provides valuable nectar for wildlife.

Variety Specifications

Species: Cinquefoil
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flowering Season: Late Spring, Summer
Flowering Months: June, July, August, September, October
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Any well-drained, fertile soil
Hardiness: Fully hardy (H7 - frost resistant down to -20°C, needs no winter protection)
Habit: Bushy
Eventual Spread: 1.5m
Growth Rate: Slow (10-20cm per year)
Pest & Disease Resistance: Excellent
Features: Wildlife benefactor

Planting & Care

When to Plant: Plant bare root shrubs from October to March.
Spacing: For hedging, plant 2 per metre (50cm apart). As a specimen plant, allow 1m between plants.
Planting: Plant in any well-drained soil. If your soil is heavy or sandy, mix in some perlite or horticultural grit to improve drainage. Water in thoroughly after planting.
Watering: Bare root plants only need watering during dry spells. You'll know it's time when the leaves start to wilt.
Feeding: This is a low-maintenance plant that gets its nutrients from the soil, so no feeding is required.
Pruning: No routine pruning is necessary. Simply remove any dead, damaged, or crossing branches in late winter or early spring.

Product Specifications