Potentilla fruticosa Bella Rosa
Potentilla fruticosa Bella Rosa
Potentilla fruticosa Bella Rosa
Potentilla fruticosa 'Hachlila' Bella Rosa®
Shrubby cinquefoil, Bush cinquefoil, Tundra rose, Golden hardhack, Hachlila
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Description
The Potentilla fruticosa 'Bella Rosa' is a variety of shrub potentilla that is interesting for its beautiful pink flowering that lasts for several months. Its small flowers adorn a naturally rounded and compact bush that greatly impacts the garden or a large pot. Plant this potentilla in a small shrub bed, along a path, in the sun, in well-drained soil.
The Potentilla fruticosa 'Hachlila' Bella Rosa® is a recent German horticultural creation. It is a woody shrub that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is a compact bush that offers long-lasting flowering from June until October. It's a pretty single flower with five petals, well spread out, quite large (3-4 cm) and comes in two shades of pink, enhanced by a yellow stamen centre. Bees and butterflies appreciate this flowering. The foliage is deciduous, appearing in spring and drying up in autumn. It is green, with small, narrow leaves measuring 2 to 3 cm.
This shrub potentilla forms a rounded dome of 60 cm in all directions in about ten years.
The 'Bella Rosa' Potentilla is perfect for flowering a border, highlighting the edge of a path, or bringing life to a small slope. It will also make a superb flowering pot if you plant it in a container on your balcony or terrace. It grows in most garden soils, even moderately dry and chalky ones, in full sun or partial shade. Once well-rooted, it proves to be water-efficient. This pink variety will have a beautiful effect when paired with colourful shrubs that are just as easy to grow as it is. For example, choose dwarf abelias, white or pink ground cover roses, and other white varieties of shrub potentillas ('Double Punch Cream') or pink ones ('Pink Paradise').
Potentilla fruticosa Bella Rosa in pictures
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Planting and care
Very easy to care for, the 'Bella Rosa' Potentilla fruticosa is very hardy and can withstand low negative temperatures (below -25°C). It prefers a sunny or semi-shaded exposure. Its only real requirement concerns the nature of the soil where it is planted. Indeed, it requires ordinary, relatively poor soil that is very well-drained. If heavy or clayey soils are not suitable, they should be placed on a slope or a rockery to facilitate water drainage. It is also possible to lighten the soil when planting by adding coarse sand and gravel to improve drainage.
An additional quality to add to its achievements is its good tolerance to drought once established. The shrubby potentilla does not require much maintenance. Simple annual pruning is necessary for flowering on the shoots of the year. It is recommended to cut in half the stems that have borne the previous year's flowers, just above a bud, in early spring to stimulate regrowth and maintain the beautifully bushy shape of your potentilla. Removing faded flowers as they appear during flowering is desirable, as it prolongs them for a long time.
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Hardiness is the lowest winter temperature a plant can endure without suffering serious damage or even dying. However, hardiness is affected by location (a sheltered area, such as a patio), protection (winter cover) and soil type (hardiness is improved by well-drained soil).
The flowering period indicated on our website applies to countries and regions located in USDA zone 8 (France, the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, etc.)
It will vary according to where you live:- In zones 9 to 10 (Italy, Spain, Greece, etc.), flowering will occur about 2 to 4 weeks earlier.
- In zones 6 to 7 (Germany, Poland, Slovenia, and lower mountainous regions), flowering will be delayed by 2 to 3 weeks.
- In zone 5 (Central Europe, Scandinavia), blooming will be delayed by 3 to 5 weeks.
In temperate climates, pruning of spring-flowering shrubs (forsythia, spireas, etc.) should be done just after flowering.
Pruning of summer-flowering shrubs (Indian Lilac, Perovskia, etc.) can be done in winter or spring.
In cold regions as well as with frost-sensitive plants, avoid pruning too early when severe frosts may still occur.
The planting period indicated on our website applies to countries and regions located in USDA zone 8 (France, United Kingdom, Ireland, Netherlands).
It will vary according to where you live:
- In Mediterranean zones (Marseille, Madrid, Milan, etc.), autumn and winter are the best planting periods.
- In continental zones (Strasbourg, Munich, Vienna, etc.), delay planting by 2 to 3 weeks in spring and bring it forward by 2 to 4 weeks in autumn.
- In mountainous regions (the Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians, etc.), it is best to plant in late spring (May-June) or late summer (August-September).
The harvesting period indicated on our website applies to countries and regions in USDA zone 8 (France, England, Ireland, the Netherlands).
In colder areas (Scandinavia, Poland, Austria...) fruit and vegetable harvests are likely to be delayed by 3-4 weeks.
In warmer areas (Italy, Spain, Greece, etc.), harvesting will probably take place earlier, depending on weather conditions.
The sowing periods indicated on our website apply to countries and regions within USDA Zone 8 (France, UK, Ireland, Netherlands).
In colder areas (Scandinavia, Poland, Austria...), delay any outdoor sowing by 3-4 weeks, or sow under glass.
In warmer climes (Italy, Spain, Greece, etc.), bring outdoor sowing forward by a few weeks.
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