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Potted Potentilla - Description
- Potted Potentilla Plant
- AKA Shrubby Cinquefoil
- Species: Fruiticosa'
- Varieties: 'Tilford Cream'
- Light Yellow / Cream Flowering Potentilla
- Low Growing Sub-Shrub
- Pot Size: 3 Litres
- Current Size:55cm
Potted Potentilla - Characteristics
- Excellent sub shrub
- Ideal for fronts for borders
- Plants flowers from late Spring into Autumn
- Flower colour: Creamy white. Light yellow
- Height & spread: 0.5 x 1m
- Small, saucer-shaped flowers with 5 petals, Approx. 2cm in diameter
- Ideal Spacing: Plant 1m apart
- Grow rate: Moderate
- Hardy
Potted Potentilla Plant - Uses
- Low growing, small shrubs are ideal for the front of borders
- Suited to small gardens & planters
- Grown for the continuous blooms all Summer long
- Easy to grow & reliable plants
- Position in full sun or partial shade
- Potentilla companion plants: Hebe Buxifolia, Hypericum, Roses, Spiraea
Potted Potentilla Plant - How to Grow
- Ensure plants are well watered before sowing
- Choose your spot: Happy in most soils, but best in a sunny spot
- When planting, dig a planting hole approx. twice the width of the 2 litre pot
- Use a fork to loosen the soil in the base of the planting hole
- Gently remove the plant from it's pot
- Position the plant in the hole
- Take care when planting - be gentle on the plant's roots
- Water in well after planting
- Mulch around the base of plants after sowing
- Potentilla require little or no maintenance once planted
- Just ensure that plant is moist & feed once a year in Spring
