Description
Potentilla ‘Abbottswood’
Potentilla fruticosa ‘Abbottswood’
Zone:Â 2
Exposure:Â Â Full Sun to Partial Shade
Mature Size:Â 3′Â high x 3′ wide
Shrub Form:Â Â Dwarf, spreading
Foliage Color:Â Â Blue-green
Flowers:Â Bright white
Flowering Time:  Late Spring to early fall
Growth Rate:Â Â Fast
Uses:Â Â Ground cover, low hedge, mass plantings, foundation, accent
Description: A very hardy, dwarf spreading shrub with large bright white blooms from spring to fall and blue-green foliage.
Ornamental Features: Smothered with large bright white flowers at the ends of the branches from late spring to early fall.  Bluish-green foliage throughout the season turning yellow in the fall.
Landscape Attributes: Dense multi-stemmed deciduous shrub with a dwarf spreading habit of growth. Low maintenance; best pruned in late winter. Deer resistant. Drought tolerant once established.