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Potentilla fruticosa 'Gold Finger'
Choose Goldfinger Potentilla if you’re matching or replacing an older Goldfinger planting and want steady yellow bloom in a tough, sunny spot. The tradeoff: it is a utility shrub, not a screen or a four-season focal point.
| Category | Grade | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Impact | B | Its long yellow bloom gives steady front-border color, but the shrub itself is plain when not flowering. |
| Growth Rate | B+ | It fills in quicker than many compact shrubs, but it still will not give instant structure. |
| Maintenance | A- | Once established, it asks for little beyond light shaping and removing tired stems. |
| Deer Resistance | B+ | Deer tend to leave this alone, though hungry deer may sample it where pressure is heavy. |
| Small Space Fit | B+ | Its compact, bushy habit fits many small beds, but it needs room to spread naturally. |
| Screening Value | D | It is too low and open-growing to solve privacy or boundary screening. |
At PGNE, we’d typically recommend Goldfinger Potentilla for shoreline-style massing, dry borders, and practical color where the plant does not need to carry the whole design in winter.
| Mature Height | 2.5 ft |
|---|---|
| Mature Width | 3.5 ft |
| Hardiness Zones | 2b-7a |
| Spacing | 2.5 ft |
| Sun | Full Sun |
| Moisture | Dry to average |
| Growth Habit | Rounded, mounding, bushy |
It starts in late spring and keeps pushing color into fall, especially with good light.
Yes, it is a sensible shoreline shrub where the soil is not constantly wet.
Mostly, but plan on occasional pruning to keep the mound from looking tired.
Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU:PGNE-31088
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They're very "leggy" right now but that's not unexpected in the fall. Otherwise, they look healthy, and we're looking forward to seeing them next year.
These look so good! They're nice and full and lush. Should be amazing next summer.
So far so good! Ordering was easy. So was pickup. We're looking forward to seeing how it does in the spring.
Showed up on time and planted it perfectly. I indicated a light we had to illuminate it and they placed it for optimal lighting. Worked fast and left a clean worksite. First rate!
Really great website, communication and installation. Very happy customer and would recommend them.
They delivered three trees: a big linden, a big poplar and a little spice bush with install on the big trees. The install guys were great and professional and fast. All the trees looked good with minimal damage.
I went up there today from Quincy MA to pick up two Blue Wichita Junipers and they were absolutely beautiful. Thank you, Chris and everybody from Pro Growers of New England!
The plants are beautiful and all 13 were consistent in height and width. And at a fraction of the cost of other garden centers. Having the team that delivered them do the planting was one of the best values I can think of. They did a great job from start to finish and even helped me with my watering system which they didn’t have to do!
