Description
Brighten your landscape with the long-lasting color of Happy Face® Orange Potentilla (Potentilla fruticosa 'Minporoug01'), a game-changing flowering shrub with true staying power. Unlike other orange potentillas, this Proven Winners® variety holds its cheerful creamsicle-orange color all summer long. From early to late summer, masses of vivid blooms appear continuously, even in challenging conditions like drought, salt exposure, or poor soil. Perfect as a border plant, groundcover, or mass planting, this tough yet beautiful shrub thrives with minimal care.
Extremely hardy and low maintenance, Happy Face® Orange is deer-resistant, drought-tolerant, and salt-tolerant—making it an excellent choice for urban settings or roadside plantings. Its mounded form grows to about 30 inches tall and 3 feet wide, offering reliable structure and color from zones 2 to 7. Loved by pollinators, this potentilla proves that dependable can also mean dazzling.
Each plant comes in a #2 (2 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Potentilla fruticosa 'Minporoug01'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around once a week
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 2 – 7
Plant Shape: mounded
Plant Type: multi-stemmed deciduous shrub
Mature Size: height (30″) , width (3')
Blooming Season: flowers early – late summer
Growth Rate: slow
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