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Yellow Gem shrubby cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa 'Yellow Gem'


Not Native

Synonyms
Potentilla fruticosa 'Yellow Gem'
Dimensions
Height: 1.0 ft. to 2.0 ft.
Spread: 3.0 ft. to 4.0 ft.
Growth Form
Shrub, Subshrub
Program Association
Xeriscape Incentive Program
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Low
Season of Bloom
May, June, July, August, September, October
Flower Color
Yellow Shades
Leaf Color
Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Drought Tolerant, Long Blooming, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations
Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Clay, Variable, Well Drained
Pests/Disease Prone
No City Data
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

It is unclear if this cultivar meets the City of Fort Collins definition of a “native selection”. Dasiphora fruticosa is native to the western, upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and northeastern portions of the U.S.


Drought tolerant once established.