Bring months of cheerful color to your landscape with Potentilla fruticosa 'Goldfinger' (Shrubby Cinquefoil 'Goldfinger'), a tidy, mounded shrub valued for its bright golden-yellow blooms and fine-textured foliage.

Expect a mature size around 36-48 inches tall, with a broad, rounded form that fits easily into mixed plantings. In bloom, it offers a long seasonal display that keeps beds and borders lively from early summer well into the season.

For best flowering, plant in full sun, though it will also perform in part shade. Place it in well-drained soil and water regularly the first season to help it establish; after that, it handles typical garden conditions with good resilience once rooted in.

Use it as an easy-care foundation accent, a low informal hedge, or to echo repeated color along a walkway. It also works well in pollinator-friendly designs where reliable, season-long flowers matter.

To keep it looking dense and refreshed, prune in late winter or early spring to remove older stems and shape the plant. With modest maintenance, 'Goldfinger' stays attractive and dependable year after year.

Specifications

• Cold hardiness zone: 3-7 (-40 degrees F) - Contact your local extension to confirm hardiness if you are in a fringe zone (we cannot guarantee hardiness in fringe zones)
• Light: Full sun   Part sun
• Mature height: 36-48"
• Spread: 48-60"
• Tolerant of: Deer, Drought, Poor Soil, Rabbits, Salt
• Attracts: Butterflies
• Good for borders & edging: Yes
• Good for erosion control: Yes
• Long bloom time: Yes
• Native to the U.S.: Yes

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