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Potentilla fruticosa Princess Pink Queen - Shrubby Cinquefoil

Potentilla fruticosa Princess Pink Queen
Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Hardhack, Prairie weed, Widdy

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Received as bare-root, beautiful recovery... I can't wait to see the flowers.

Helene, 12/03/2023

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This plant carries a 24 months recovery warranty

More information

Value-for-money
An easy-to-grow shrub with abundant pink flowers throughout the summer.
Flower size
3 cm
Height at maturity
1 m
Spread at maturity
1 m
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -29°C
Soil moisture
Dry soil, Moist soil
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Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Description

Potentilla fruticosa Princess Pink Queen is a shrub with pink flowers measuring 3 to 4 cm (1 to 2in). They stand out clearly against its pretty dark green foliage resembling a strawberry.

It is ideal for creating a colourful splash in a flowerbed.

Its abundant and long-lasting flowers, from June to September, and its hardiness are appreciated in a low hedge, flowerbed or mixed border.

With a compact habit, it requires no maintenance.

 

 

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1 m
Spread at maturity 1 m
Habit Irregular, bushy
Growth rate normal

Flowering

Flower colour pink
Flowering time June to September
Flower size 3 cm

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour green

Botanical data

Genus

Potentilla

Species

fruticosa

Cultivar

Princess Pink Queen

Family

Rosaceae

Other common names

Shrubby cinquefoil, Golden hardhack, Hardhack, Prairie weed, Widdy

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Planting and care

Plant Potentilla fruticosa Princess Pink Queen in a perfectly sunny location in neutral to limestone soil, even rocky, well-drained soil. It is perfectly hardy and tolerates frost as well as drought, but will flower more abundantly if the soil retains some moisture. You can cut back the stems after flowering, and prune it in spring, in March or April.

Planting period

Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Type of use Border, Free-standing, Hedge
Hardiness Hardy down to -29°C (USDA zone 5) Show map
Planting density 3 per m2
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous, Any
Soil type Chalky (poor, alkaline and well-drained), Clayey-chalky (heavy and alkaline), Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Dry soil, Moist soil, Well-drained soil

Care

Pruning Pruning recommended once a year
Pruning time March to April
Soil moisture Dry soil, Moist soil
Overwinter Can be left in the ground
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