Potentilla – Lemon Meringue
Potentilla fruticosa 'Lemon Meringue'
Lemon Meringue™ Potentilla is a compact flowering shrub that brightens Wisconsin landscapes with soft lemon-yellow blooms from late spring through fall. Unlike traditional potentillas, its flowers feature a unique buttery-yellow color that remains vibrant throughout the season. Its tidy growth habit and exceptional cold hardiness make it an excellent choice for foundation plantings, landscape borders, pollinator gardens, and low-maintenance landscape designs. This long-blooming shrub provides dependable color and attracts beneficial pollinators all season long.
Height (2–3 ft.) Reaches a mature height of approximately 2 to 3 feet with a spread of 3 to 4 feet. Thrives in full sun and adapts to a wide range of soil conditions. Produces soft lemon-yellow blooms continuously from late spring through fall. Excellent for borders, foundation plantings, pollinator gardens, and mass landscape installations.