Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace'

Northern hemisphere of the earth.

Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' is a bushy and broad-growing dwarf shrub. It usually reaches a height of 50 - 60 cm and is approx. 1 - 1.2 m wide. It usually grows 5 - 15 cm per year.

The deciduous leaves of the Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace's are dark green, fingered. They are about 1 - 3 cm in size.

The orange-red, cup-shaped flowers appear from June to October.

Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.

Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

The Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' has good frost hardiness.

Normal soil.

Ornamental shrub, ground cover

The plant has a medium water requirement.

- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought.
- To increase vigour and flowering, the plant should be cut back a hand's breadth above the ground every 3-5 years.

Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

- Fertilise: Monthly from April to August
- Mulching: In the period from March to April
- Watering: In the period from May to September
- Pruning: From February to the beginning of March.