Potentilla fruticosa
'Setting Sun'
Cutie Pie Pinkā¢ cinquefoil
Family |
Rosaceae |
Genus |
Potentilla |
Species |
fruticosa |
Cultivar |
'Setting Sun' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (deciduous) |
Tradmarked Name |
Cutie Pie Pink™ |
Patent Number |
PP20,299 |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
4 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
2 - 5a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-35 - (-29) |
Temperature (°F) |
-30 - (-20) |
Height |
90 cm |
Spread |
90 cm |
General Description |
A compact shrub with pale rose-peach flowers that is notably disease-free. |
Landscape |
Wonderful for a border or foundation planting, or used in mass groupings. |
Cultivation |
Plant in full sun or partial shade in a moderately-rich soil (a soil that is too rich will produce more foliage and fewer flowers). |
Shape |
Compact shrub. |
Growth |
Slow |
Pests |
Virtually completely free from diseases. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Small, green leaves. |
Flower Description |
Flowers are a pale rose-peach colour and bloom from early summer to autumn. |
Propagation |
Propagate through softwood cuttings in summer. |