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Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'

Also Known As

  • Potentilla fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'
  • Shrubby Cinquefoil

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-4'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty' plant details

Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty' is a broadleaf deciduous shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer cream and yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: cream and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Beautiful silver-gray foliage is the perfect complement to the masses of pale, primrose-yellow flowers which highlight this shrub; the blossoms decorate the plant from June all the way to frost. This very easy-care shrub reaches 2-4' with an equal spread and makes a great foundation or mass planting. S/M
Small shrub having gray green foliage arching branches, and primrose-yellow flowers from late spring until frost.

Gardening facts about Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty' plant

How to Grow Dasiphora fruticosa 'Primrose Beauty'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - low
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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