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Potentilla fruticosa Lemon Meringue™ ('Bailmeringue')
Lemon Meringue™ Potentilla
- » Drought tolerant
- » Double yellow flowers
- » Tidy, compact form
- » Extremely cold hardy
- Category:Shrub
- Breeder:First Editions
- Hardiness Zone:2-9
- Height:2-3 ft
- Spread:2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Yellow Shades
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
This new Potentilla has light yellow double flowers that might remind you of a rose. Blooms all summer on a tidy little plant that forms a round, compact ball with little pruning required. Bred on the cold Canadian plains, it is tough and hardy to zone 2.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Flower Color
| • | Yellow |
Programs
| • | First Editions |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Potentilla fruticosa Lemon Meringue™
Plant thrives in full sun, with average to dry soils. Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer yearly in spring. Drought tolerant once established. Compact form requires little pruning, if desired prune in early spring.