Red-orange blooms with compact habit. Foliage stays clean through season.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Potentilla

Scientific Designation: Potentilla fruticosa 'Red Ace'

Soil Type: Loam, sandy, rocky

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Ornamental

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.5

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Low to moderate

Hardiness Zone: 2 to 7

Height: 1 to 2 ft

Spread: 2 to 3 ft

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Low-nitrogen feed in spring

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Colours hold well; durable in windy, dry Prairie locations.