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A very cold-hardy native plant, Potentilla is a durable, low-maintenance choice for landscapes. It will tolerate poor soils and clay soils, and has good rabbit-resistance. Established plants will tolerate some drought. Happy Face® White has extra-large, pure white flowers cover this plant from spring to late summer. Its dense habit and dark green foliage make it a good choice for mass plantings and commercial landscapes.
| Dimensions | 2 × 2 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | <i>Dasiphora fruticosa</i> 'White Lundy' PP#22,761 (formerly known as <i>Potentilla fruticosa</i>) |
| Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 2-3' |
| Width/Spread | 2-3' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Uses | Containers, Covering Fences, Specimen |
| Features | Alkaline soil, Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Deer resistant, Drought tolerant, Native, Reblooming, Salt tolerant |
Prune out about a third of the branches in late winter to keep the habit full and attractive.
