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Geum

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gardening
Common Name: Avens

Hardy perennial plant with abundant flowers, many varieties flower from later spring and right through summer. Comes in red, orange, yellow and pink shades. Likes full sun or part shade in a moist but well drained soil. Combines well with other perennials to create a stunning display!

 

 

About 

  • Non-evergreen perennial
  • Rosette of lobed leaves
  • Clusters of dainty, frilly flowers
  • Flowers all summer

 

Growing Condtions

  • Full sun
  • S, E or west facing, sheltered
  • Well-drained soil
  • Any fertile soil type

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