Potentilla Goldfinger2L Pot from B&Q

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger' is widely considered one of the finest yellow-flowering shrubs for the modern garden, offering an incomparable burst of sunshine from late spring through to autumn. This exceptionally hardy deciduous shrub is prized for its unusually large, brilliant buttercup-yellow flowers that stand out strikingly against a backdrop of fine-textured, dark green foliage. Flowering profusely from May all the way until the first frosts, it provides one of the longest-lasting displays of colour available in the landscape. Its cheerful blooms and resilient nature make it an ideal choice for sunny borders, rockeries, or for creating a vibrant, low-maintenance flowering hedge.Supplied as established plants, Potentilla 'Goldfinger' offers a rewarding and "plant-and-forget" growth experience due to its naturally neat, compact, and mounding habit. This variety is incredibly tough and adapts easily to challenging garden conditions, including coastal salt spray, urban pollution, and poor soil types, provided they are well-drained. Once established, it is remarkably drought-tolerant and requires very little maintenance to stay looking its best.Key Features:Extra-long flowering period providing colour from May until the first autumn frosts.Features larger-than-average, vibrant buttercup-yellow blooms.Extremely hardy and resilient against coastal winds and urban environments.Compact, mounding habit ideal for low hedges and filling garden gaps.Pollinator-friendly variety attracting bees and hoverflies in abundance.Specifications:Botanical Name: Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger'Common Name: Shrubby CinquefoilPlant Type: Deciduous ShrubGrowth Habit: Compact / Mounded / RoundedHeight: 80cm - 100cmSpread: 80cm - 100cmLight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial ShadeSoil Type: Most well-drained soils (Tolerates poor soil)Flowering Period: May to OctoberHardiness: Fully Hardy (H7)Growing Ease: Very Easy / Low Maintenance.