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MANGO TANGO

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Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ – compact deciduous shrub with orange flowers with red centres. Grows to about 0.6m x 0.8m, ideal for low hedging and front of borders. UK nursery-grown at St Annes, supplied in a 3L pot.

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3L

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Description

Buy Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ online from our UK nursery. Mango Tango is a potentilla with orange flowers marked red in the centre.

Potentilla fruticosa, shrubby cinquefoil, is a compact, tough shrub covered in buttercup-like flowers from late spring to autumn.

Key features of Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’

  • Plant type: Compact deciduous shrub
  • Season of interest: Early summer to autumn
  • Look: Orange flowers with red centres
  • Height and spread: 0.6m x 0.8m
  • Position: Full sun
  • Soil: Any well-drained soil
  • Hardiness: Fully hardy
  • Supplied in: 3L pot
  • Best for: low hedging, front of borders, containers

Why choose Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’?

  • Orange and red flowers
  • Compact
  • Long season

Where to plant Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’

Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ grows best in full sun, in any well-drained soil. It is a good choice for low hedging, and also works well for front of borders and containers. Pair it with grasses, lavender and hardy geraniums.

How to plant Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’

Water the plant well in its pot an hour before planting. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and the same depth, loosen the soil at the base, and mix in some garden compost. Set the plant at the same level it sat in the pot, backfill, firm gently and water in thoroughly.

How to care for Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’

Water in the first year. Prune in spring by cutting out a third of the oldest stems. Prune in spring. Generally trouble-free.

Growing Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ in a pot

Grows in pots. Use a loam-based compost such as John Innes No. 3, make sure the pot has drainage holes, and water regularly in summer, as containers dry out faster than borders.

Grown in the UK, for UK gardens

We grow our plants ourselves at St Annes in North West England. Raised outdoors and under cover in UK conditions, they are acclimatised, well rooted and ready to plant on arrival. This Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ is supplied in a 3L pot. Container-grown plants can be planted almost all year round, as long as the ground is not frozen or waterlogged; autumn and spring are ideal.

Frequently asked questions

How big does Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ grow?
Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ typically reaches 0.6m x 0.8m, depending on position, soil and pruning.

When does Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ look its best?
Its main season of interest is early summer to autumn, when it shows orange flowers with red centres.

Is Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ hardy?
Fully hardy.

How do I prune Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’?
Prune in spring.

How long does Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ flower?
From late spring to autumn.

Add Potentilla ‘Mango Tango’ to your basket today and enjoy early summer to autumn interest in your garden.

Additional information

Pot Size (L)

3L

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