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shrubby cinquefoil 'Limelight' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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shrubby cinquefoil 'Limelight'

Potentilla fruticosa 'Limelight'

★ RHS AGMPollinator Friendly

Genus: Potentilla
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Limelight' is a bushy deciduous shrub to 1m tall, with pinnate leaves composed of five broad leaflets, and pale yellow flowers deepening to canary-yellow towards the centre, opening from late spring to autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingNorth FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Easy to grow well in most soils but flowers fade more rapidly in full sun and last longer in moister soils

Pruning

Pruning group 10

Propagation

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalFlower BordersGround CoverHedging Screens

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorBorders

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Ten To Twenty Years