Potentilla fruticosa ‘Jefmarm’
Bred by Dr. Wilbert Ronald at Jeffries Nursery near Winnipeg, Canada, you can be assured this potentilla is going to handle all that winter can throw at it. An intense shade of orange with a double flowered form. Very tight habit with dark green foliage, it blooms from early summer through fall and handles tough conditions. Deer resistant.
Add a pop of white to the landscape with this double flowering potentilla. Bright white flowers adorn this rounded shrub throughout the entire summer. Dark green foliage contrasts beautifully with the flowers. Introduced by Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
The 1 single round flowers are a lovely shade of orange with just a hint of red in them that comes from the parent Red Robin. Beautifully compact, it forms a rounded shrub reaching only 2-3′ in height and spread, making it perfect for the foundation. How many shrubs do we have that bloom all summer like Potentilla? Deer resistant.”
This exciting potentilla from the University of Manitoba has striking bicolor flowers that display shades of orange and red radiating from the center of the flower petal over a base color of deep yellow. The red of the flowers intensifies during cooler weather; conversely, hot weather may signal a softening of the color. Mango Tangoâ„¢ forms a tidy, compact mound and is at its best in full sun.
Hardiest of the pussy willows. Large shrub or small tree up to 20 feet with silvery catkins appearing before leaves. Deep brown branches.
Another tough azalea from the University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Candy Lightsâ„¢ has intense lavender-purple blossoms and flowers earlier than most others in the Lights Series. It has also been shown to have improved vigor and mildew resistance. Prefers full sun to light shade and an acidic soil.
From the deciduous azalea breeding program at the University of Minnesota, this is the first double-flowered form, and it is a beauty! In spring, double pink, fragrant flowers smother the plant in color. Soft green foliage turns a good burgundy in the fall. Plants form an upright mound in the landscape and tolerate full sun to part shade. Flower buds are hardy to -30°F. Introduced by Bailey Nurseries, Inc.
Another fine azalea from the breeding work at the University of Minnesota. The flower is a beautiful yellow, almost bicolor, with both a lighter shade of yellow on the outer edges of the petals and a more gold-toned throat of the flower—quite striking. This cultivar has great powdery mildew resistance and nice maroon-bronze fall color.
A release from the azalea program at the University of Minnesota. Blooms in early spring with bright, mandarin orange blossoms before it leafs out for summer. Fall foliage is an attractive bronze.