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

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shrubby cinquefoil 'Snowbird'

Potentilla fruticosa 'Snowbird'

Genus: Potentilla
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Snowbird' is a bushy deciduous shrub to 75cm tall, with pinnate, bright green leaves and single or more usually semi-double white flowers that may have a pink tinge in cool weather

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

South FacingWest FacingNorth FacingEast 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 BordersPatio ContainerGround CoverHedging ScreensWall Side Borders

Planting Places

ConservatoryGreenhouseOutdoor

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