Potentilla fruticosa–Pink Princess–Hardy deciduous shrub 5 Gallon
Potentilla fruticosa–Pink Princess–Hardy deciduous shrub 5 Gallon
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Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Princess'
Description
Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Princess' is a charming deciduous shrub known for its delicate pink flowers and lush green foliage. It is a versatile and hardy plant that adds a splash of color to any garden setting.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for borders, rock gardens, and as a low hedge. It works well in mixed shrub plantings and can be used in containers for patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Princess' -
Common Name: Pink Princess' Cinquefoil -
Size & Growth: 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 2-7 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Salvia, and other sun-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soil. -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and encourage new growth. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder climates to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer. -
Special Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming.
