Goldfinger Potentilla
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'
A compact broadly spreading shrub with showy bright yellow flowers from June until frost and fine textured dark green foliage; the ultimate flowering shrub for northern gardens, hardy, tough and adaptable to all conditions, but dislikes wet soils
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Landscape Qualities
Goldfinger Potentilla is a dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a more or less rounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage.
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years., Goldfinger Potentilla will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 4 feet. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn't necessarily require facer plants in front. It grows at a slow rate
and should do just fine under typical garden conditions. It is considered to be drought-tolerant, This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to moist
Mature Size 3'Hx4'W
Flowers are yellow
Flowers from late spring to early fall
Attracts butterflies
Zone 2a
Likes average to moist soil