Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Robin'
Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Robin'
Fiche botanique
Rosaceae
Dwarf
Shrub
Description
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Red Robin’, known as shrubby cinquefoil ‘Red Robin’, is a deciduous ornamental shrub with a compact, rounded habit, prized for its prolonged, vibrant red blooming. From early summer until the first frosts, it is covered in a multitude of bright orange-red flowers that contrast beautifully with its finely cut green foliage. Very hardy and tolerant, it easily adapts to northern climates and poorer soils, provided they are well-drained. Potentilla fruticosa ‘Red Robin’ prefers full sun exposure to maximize the intensity of its color and the abundance of its flowering. Ideal for borders, mass plantings, or low hedges, it offers a reliable and durable solution to bring color and structure to residential landscaping.