Potentilla Frut. Abbotswood 3 Litre Pot
Compact, deciduous shrub prized for its long flowering season and crisp white blooms.
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Compact, deciduous shrub prized for its long flowering season and crisp white blooms.
| Next band £300 3% off | £500 5% off | £1000 10% off | £2500 15% off |
|---|---|---|---|
| £7.27 each | £7.12 each | £6.75 each | £6.37 each |
Compact, Hardy Shrub with Masses of Pure White Flowers
Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood' is a compact, deciduous shrub prized for its long flowering season and crisp white blooms. This hardy and low-maintenance plant is ideal for sunny borders, rockeries, and informal hedging, bringing brightness and pollinator-friendly blooms from late spring into autumn.
Covered in masses of pure white flowers from late spring to early autumn
Compact, bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, low hedges, or containers
Incredibly hardy and drought-tolerant once established
Easy to care for and tolerant of poor soils
Loved by bees and other pollinators
Spring
Fresh green foliage begins to emerge
Early buds appear, hinting at the floral display to come
Summer
Produces a profusion of clean white, five-petalled flowers
Foliage stays fresh and compact throughout the season
Autumn
Blooms continue well into early autumn
Leaves may take on subtle yellow tones before falling
Winter
Deciduous – loses leaves but maintains a neat twiggy structure
Excellent companion to evergreens or winter-interest shrubs
Height & Spread: 60–80 cm
Flowers: Bright white with a soft yellow center
Foliage: Small, divided leaves in a soft, mid-green
Form: Compact, rounded mound
Growth: Slow to moderate, with excellent natural shape
Sunny borders and front-of-bed plantings – ideal for adding long-lasting colour
Rock gardens and gravel beds – thrives in well-drained soil
Containers and patio pots – compact habit suits small spaces
Informal low hedges and edging – great for defining paths or beds
Light: Prefers full sun but will tolerate light shade
Soil: Well-drained, even poor or sandy soils
Hardiness: Fully hardy throughout the UK and most temperate climates
Care: Very low maintenance – prune in early spring to keep compact and promote flowering
Drought-Tolerant Perennials: Lavender, Salvia, Nepeta
Compact Shrubs: Spiraea, Hebe, or dwarf Buddleja
Grasses: Pair with Festuca or Stipa for a naturalistic look
Evergreens: Contrast with small conifers or Euonymus for year-round structure
Potentilla 'Abbotswood' is a fantastic choice for adding brightness, pollinator interest, and low-maintenance beauty to sunny spots in the garden. Whether planted in groups or as a single specimen, it delivers months of cheerful blooms with minimal effort.
Potentilla Frut. Abbotswood 3 Litre Pot Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing White Deciduous
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
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