Happy Face Pink Paradise Potentilla
Potentilla fruticosa 'Kupinpa'
Proven Winners
Happy Face Series
$44.00
Considered one of the finest selections, this compact shrub bears showy pink flowers from June until frost over fine textured dusty green foliage; hardy, tough and adaptable to all conditions, flower color is better in cooler climates, 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
Happy Face Pink Paradise 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.
Ornamental Qualities
Happy Face Pink Paradise Potentilla is bathed in stunning pink round flowers with gold eyes at the ends of the branches from early to late summer. It has bluish-green deciduous foliage. The small ferny compound leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Planting and Growing
Happy Face Pink Paradise Potentilla will grow to be about 3 feet tall at maturity | with a spread of 3 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 under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 30 years.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations | and should do just fine under typical garden conditions. It is considered to be drought-tolerant | and thus makes an ideal choice for a low-water garden or xeriscape application. It is not particular as to soil type or pH | and is able to handle environmental salt. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selection of a native North American species.
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to moist
Mature Size 3'Hx3'W
Flowers are pink
Flowers from early to late summer
Attracts butterflies
Zone 2a
Likes average to moist soil