Potentilla f. 'Red Ace' - 20-25 CM C1.5

Description
The Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' (Potentilla fruticosa) is a bushy, broad dwarf shrub that produces orange-red, cup-shaped flowers. They appear from June to October. The Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' also has fingered, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and is approx. 1.2 m wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Potentilla 'Red Ace'.

Bulletpoints
* Resistant to urban climates

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace's are dark green, fingered. They are about 1 - 3 cm in size.

Spread
Northern hemisphere of the earth.

Frost hardiness
The Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Shrubby cinquefoil 'Red Ace' is a bushy and broad-growing dwarf shrub. It usually reaches a height of 50 - 60 cm and is approx. 1 - 1.2 m wide. It usually grows 5 - 15 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Tasks
- Fertilise: Monthly from April to August - Mulching: In the period from March to April - Watering: In the period from May to September - Pruning: From February to the beginning of March.

Care
- If watered less frequently but thoroughly and thoroughly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - To increase vigour and flowering, the plant should be cut back a hand's breadth above the ground every 3-5 years.

Flower
The orange-red, cup-shaped flowers appear from June to October.

Use
Ornamental shrub, ground cover

Root
Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace' is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.