Potentilla 'Goldstar'
Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldstar' - Very large yellow flowers (5cm). Low spreading shrub, good for a colourful ground cover. Flowers best in full sun. Fibrous, width of crown spread. Grows 1-2' per year. Prune in spring. Use Bone Meal when you first plant. Do not fertilize the first year. Fertilize once a year with a balanced granular fertilizer. Do not plant any deeper than it is in the pot. Do not add any soil or mulch around the base of the stem. Water deeply once a week for about 20-30 minutes whether is rains or not. Plant at least 3-4 feet from any foundation.
Zone 3. 1m W x 60cm H. Low, dense shape. Yellow flowers in June to frost. Insignificant fruit on green foliage staying green in the fall. Full sun to part shade. Adaptable soil. 3Gallon.
Attracts bees. Deer resistant.