Potentilla fruticosa Happy Face Hearts

Available Mid June

Potentilla 'Happy Face Hearts' photo courtesy of Spring Meadow Nursery
Cinquefoil

The Happy Face® series of potentilla are know for their hardiness, non-stop blooms, extra-large flowers, and essentially effortless care. Happy Face Hearts® has proven itself worthy of the line-up, and brings beautiful apple-blossom shaped flowers, pink with a white-yellow star in the center for an old-fashioned “picotee”effect.  Unlike older Potentilla varieties, HAPPY FACE HEARTS® holds its color in the heat of the summer.'  This is a small mounding shrub that will bring a splash of colour to the landscape all summer long.  It can be planted in full sun to part shade locations. It is a versatile choice for your garden, perfect shrub for hedges, ground covering, or foundation plantings. 

  • Height: 1-2m (30-61 in)
  • Spread: 1-2m (30-61 in)
  • Hardiness: Zone 2-7
  • Sun or Shade: Minimum of 4 hours of direct sun
  • Bloom Time: spring to fall
  • Leaf Colour: green
  • Bloom Colour: bright pink
  • Critter Resistance: deer
  • Nature Attraction: butterflies, bee friendly

Growing and Maintenance Tips

Potentilla HAPPY FACE HEARTS® is a native variety that is drought tolerant and deer resistant. Potentilla bloom from new growth, so If pruning is needed, we recommend doing so in the spring, removing any dead branches along the way. Potentilla HAPPY FACE HEARTS®, a PROVEN WINNERS® COLORCHOICE® Flowering Shrub.

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