Katherine Dykes Potentilla

Potentilla fruticosa 'Katherine Dykes'

A hardy, tough, adaptable plant. A dense, multi-stemmed deciduous shrub is low-growing, with a spreading, arching habit of growth. Large soft yellow blooms persist throughout the season, from late spring through fall (June until frost). Features silver grey foliage ferny throughout the season, turning to a yellow colour in fall.

Type: Deciduous Shrub

Height: 3 ft

Spread: 4 ft

Zone: 2

Sun: Full Sun

Soil: Well Drained

Flower: Summer, Yellow

Fruit: No Fruit

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Size: Small size shrub

Growth Rate: Slow growth rate

Applications: Used as an accent or in a mass planting

Deer/Rabbit: Deer and rabbit resistant

Xeriscape: Xeriscape

Birds/Bees/Hummingbirds: Attracts butterflies

Sun: Full Sun

Drainage: Requires moist well drained soil, but will not tolerate standing water

Maintenance: Low maintenance

Pruning: Best pruned in late winter or early spring once the threat of extreme cold has passed. Prune to ground every few year to avoid "woody" appearance