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Potentilla fruticosa 'Lemon Meringue'

Cinquefoil


Photo courtesy of Prides Corner Farms

  • Light yellow, double flowers all summer long!
  • Compact ball form with no trimming require
  • Bred in Canada plains making this very tough and hardy to zone 2
  • Great foundation hedge
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Drought Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Garden
Garden
Long Blooming
Long Blooming
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Native
Native
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Prefers full sun.  Extremely cold hardy and tough.  Low maintenance.  Drought tolerant.


Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 4-5 ft
Price Level 1: $29.99 ea.~#3
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 2-9
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Border or Bed
  • Low Maintenance
  • Garden
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Native
  • Long Blooming

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun
  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Mounding

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Dry Soil
  • Moist, Well-Drained