Pink Beauty shrubby cinquefoil
Dasiphora fruticosa 'Pink Beauty'
RHS AGM 2002
USDA zones2 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 feet tall2 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pink Beauty' shrubby cinquefoil (Dasiphora fruticosa 'Pink Beauty') is a shrub for borders and low maintenance hedges. It is hardy to USDA zone 2, or down to -50°F (-46°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It sits low on the menu for deer and rabbits. It grows 24 to 36 inches tall and wide. It tolerates drought and salt, and butterflies visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Golden Globe American arborvitae, Drumstick primrose, and Red fescue.