Area of origin: Northern Hemisphere.
Adult Dimensions: Height up to 1.2m (3,9'), width up to 1.5m (4,9).
Foliage: Deciduous, silver green.
Soil Type: All.
Hardiness: Hardy to -20°C.
Exposure: Semi-shade to full sun.
Properties and uses:
Very beautiful yellow flowers which adds colour to small and large gardens alike. The finely serrated leaves are often covered with white hairs giving a silvery appearance. This shrub can find a place in flowerbeds and flowering hedges. It can also be used as ground cover or planted in a container on terraces and balconies.
Several cultivars are available:
- Shrubby Potentilla 'Goldfinger': Many bright yellow single flowers blooming from June to September.