POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA MCKAY'S WHITE / MCKAY'S WHITE CINQUEFOIL

POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA MCKAY'S WHITE / MCKAY'S WHITE CINQUEFOIL
A Hardy Shrub with Brilliant White Blooms

Potentilla fruticosa McKay’s White is a low-maintenance, deciduous shrub known for its striking pure white flowers that bloom profusely from late spring to fall. Its finely textured, dark green foliage provides an elegant contrast to the bright, crisp blooms. With its compact, rounded habit and excellent hardiness, this versatile shrub is ideal for borders, mass plantings, and foundation plantings.

Why Choose McKay’s White Cinquefoil?

• Long Blooming Season: Produces pure white flowers from late spring to frost.
• Compact & Mounded Habit: Ideal for small gardens and mixed borders.
• Drought & Deer Resistant: Thrives in dry conditions and is not favored by deer.
• Low Maintenance & Hardy: Thrives in various soil types with minimal care.

Key Features:

• Neat, Rounded Growth: Reaches 2–3 feet tall and wide.
• Attracts Pollinators: Flowers provide nectar for bees and butterflies.
• Tolerates Poor Soil: Grows well in sandy, rocky, and dry soils.
• Multi-Season Interest: Foliage remains attractive even when not in bloom.

Specifications:

• Plant Size: 2–3 feet tall and wide.
• Hardiness: USDA Zones 2–7.
• Sunlight: Full sun for best flowering; tolerates light shade.
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained soil; adaptable to various conditions.

Ideal Uses:

• Low Borders & Edging: Adds structure and brightness along walkways and garden beds.
• Mass Plantings & Slopes: Provides erosion control and a soft, natural look.
• Foundation Plantings: Enhances landscapes with long-lasting blooms.
• Rock Gardens & Dry Areas: Thrives in tough conditions.

McKay’s White Cinquefoil is a fantastic choice for gardeners seeking a compact, easy-care shrub that offers a season-long display of crisp, white flowers.