Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood' is a well-established variety valued for its crisp white flowers and dependable garden performance. Flowering steadily from late spring through to autumn, it brings a clean, luminous presence to planting schemes, particularly when used to balance stronger colours nearby. The finely divided foliage forms a dense, spreading framework that remains tidy with minimal pruning. Tough, adaptable, and easy to maintain, 'Abbotswood' is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking long-lasting brightness, structural reliability, and low-effort care in a wide range of garden settings.

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Key Features

Plants by type
  • Shrubs
Flower Colour
  • White
Eventual Height
  • 0.5-1m
Flowering Month
  • June
  • July
  • August
Planting Position
  • Full sun
  • Part shade
Features
  • Deciduous
  • Loved by pollinators
  • Summer flowering

How to care for Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'

Light:
Performs best in full sun, which promotes continuous flowering; light shade is tolerated.

Soil:
Prefers well-drained soil and adapts easily to chalky, sandy, or neutral ground; avoid poorly drained conditions.

Water:
Water regularly during establishment; once mature, it is drought tolerant and rarely needs extra watering.

Pruning:
Prune in early spring to encourage fresh growth and keep the plant compact and well shaped.

Hardiness:
Fully hardy throughout the UK.

Feeding:
Very low feeding requirements; a light spring mulch is sufficient on poorer soils.

Notes

Compact deciduous shrub

Pure white flowers with a clean, bright appearance

Exceptionally long flowering season

Fine, mid-green foliage with a soft texture

Dense, spreading habit

Flowers borne on current season?s growth

Ideal for borders, low hedging, and mixed planting

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