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Geum chiloense 'Mrs. Bradshaw'

Double-Scarlet Geum

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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

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.