Geum chiloense 'Mrs. Bradshaw'
Double-Scarlet Geum
Description
A perennial herbaceous low-growing border or perennial bedding plant. Its two foot flower stalks hovers over the attractive foliage that is handsome, and deeply cut. This double scarlet flower selection makes a good cut flower from spring to summer
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Red
Flower Season
Summer
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Condition
Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Summer
Location Uses
Perennial Border
Special Uses
n/a
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Watering every day results in shallow roots.
Instead, water deeply every few days using the Cycle and Soak method (two or more short run times, each separated by about an hour).