Potentilla, Mandarin Tango

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Jefman’

Priced by size: $32.99

Size (HxW): 2’ x 2’

Growth Habit: Compact, Rounded

Planting Location: Exposed

Zone 2b

A tough, small shrub great for windy, exposed areas

Vibrant orange, cup-shaped flowers

Dense, dark green foliage

Blooms from mid June to October

Requires 6+ hours of sunlight

Exfoliating papery bark on mature branches

Moderately drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil

Slow-Medium Growth Rate: 4-8”/year

Row Spacing: 18” apart

Individual Spacing: 2.5-3’ apart

Minimal to no suckering

May be susceptible to spider mites in hot, tight corners; spray with garden hose to remove

Native to the Prairies

Plant Care:

- Prune to shape first thing in spring and to encourage flowering. - Pruning also recommended in fall to prevent snow load breakage or bending due to heavy seed pod set

Description

Size (HxW): 2’ x 2’

Growth Habit: Compact, Rounded

Planting Location: Exposed

Zone 2b

A tough, small shrub great for windy, exposed areas
Vibrant orange, cup-shaped flowers
Dense, dark green foliage
Blooms from mid June to October
Requires 6+ hours of sunlight
Exfoliating papery bark on mature branches
Moderately drought tolerant once established; does not tolerate soggy soil
Slow-Medium Growth Rate: 4-8”/year
Row Spacing: 18” apart
Individual Spacing: 2.5-3’ apart
Minimal to no suckering
May be susceptible to spider mites in hot, tight corners; spray with garden hose to remove
Native to the Prairies