Potentilla — Shrubs
Potentilla
Sun or part shade, moderate watering — hardy anywhere in the UK.
- Plant out
- Mar
- In flower
- Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov
- Sun
- Part sun
- Water
- Medium
- Difficulty
- Demanding
- Hardiness
- H7
- Season
- spring,summer,autumn
- Pets
- Safe around pets
Growing notes
In flower Spring to autumn.
Safe around pets
The fruit of shrubby Potentilla sold as an ornamental is not meant to be eaten, though it is considered low in toxicity. Eating a large amount may cause a mild stomach upset in a person or a pet. If that happens, get medical advice for a person or contact your vet for an animal.
→ NHS 111 for a person; your vet or the Animal PoisonLine for an animal