Potentilla atrosanguinea ‘Fireball’ is a vibrant, hardy perennial known for its striking red flowers and long blooming period. It's part of the rose family (Rosaceae) and is native to the Himalayas.

Overview:
Botanical Name: Potentilla atrosanguinea ‘Fireball’

Common Name: Himalayan cinquefoil ‘Fireball’

Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial

Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–8

Key Features:
Flowers: Bright fiery red to deep scarlet flowers with a slightly darker center. Each flower is typically around 1–1.5 inches in diameter and sits on wiry stems above the foliage.

Bloom Time: Early summer to early fall — a notably long flowering season.

Foliage: Attractive, hairy, deeply lobed leaves that are gray-green and form a tidy clump.

Height and Spread: Grows to about 18–24 inches tall and 12–18 inches wide.

Care:
Sunlight: Prefers full sun, but tolerates light shade.

Soil: Well-drained soil is essential; not fussy about fertility but dislikes soggy conditions.

Water: Moderately drought tolerant once established.

Maintenance: Low; deadheading helps encourage continuous flowering.

Uses:
Great for borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, or naturalistic plantings.

Its bright color makes it a great choice for adding a bold contrast to more subdued perennials.

‘Fireball’ stands out for its intense red blooms, compact habit, and garden toughness, making it a reliable choice for long-lasting summer color.

Full Sun-Partial Shade
Zone: 5-8
Height-Width: 1-2'

You are purchasing a well rooted plant; similar to last photo - may vary slightly +/-

*Shipped in poly bag with inert pine bark-soil.

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