Botanical profile

Potentilla fruticosa ‘Happy Face Pink Paradise’

Latin name
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Happy Face Pink Paradise’
Common name
Shrubby Cinquefoil 'Happy Face Pink Paradise'
Type
Ornamental shrub
Family
Rosaceae

The Potentilla fruticosa ‘Happy Face Pink Paradise’, also known as the shrubby cinquefoil ‘Happy Face Pink Paradise’, is an ornamental deciduous shrub remarkable for its delicate and abundant pink blossoms that extend from spring to autumn, bringing light and color to flower beds, borders, or rockeries. Its bushy, compact, and regular habit makes it easy to integrate into a variety of landscapes, whether planted as a specimen, in groups, or as a low hedge. Preferring a sunny to semi-shady exposure and well-drained soil, this tolerant potentilla is also valued for attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies, enriching garden biodiversity. Hardy, floriferous, and low-maintenance, ‘Happy Face Pink Paradise’ is an excellent choice for structuring and enlivening landscape spaces throughout the summer season.

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 2
Exposure
Sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Light organic amendment in spring
Soil type
Well drained
Minimum temperature
-40 °C (-40 °F)
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
Spring to Fall
Flower color
Pink
Fruiting
Small, not very ornamental dried fruits
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Deciduous to semi-evergreen
Shape
Bushy / compact
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
2 ft (60 cm)
Width
90 cm (3 ft)
Growth rate
Moderate
Vegetable garden and yield

Companion planting, spacing and harvest

Harvest period
TRUE
Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Butterflies
Plants that attract butterflies

Butterflies

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