Geum Can Can
Five rows of frilly-edged petals give this charming Geum Can Can its name. The flowers provide an overall glow of warm yellow, suffused with deep apricot, while the centres are velvety brown. Perfect for underplanting roses or for a touch of naturalistic styling in the garden.
- Pot size: 3 L
- Height and Spread: 30cm x 30cm (11in) in 2 - 5 years
Five rows of frilly-edged petals give this charming Geum Can Can its name. The flowers provide an overall glow of warm yellow, suffused with deep apricot, while the centres are velvety brown. Perfect for underplanting roses or for a touch of naturalistic styling in the garden.
Looking at the back of the flower, the petals are gently washed with deep apricot colour as they merge into the slim, red stem. The plant forms dense clumps of green foliage from which the flowers rise well above the leaves on slender, wiry stems.
- Flowers: March to September
- Hardy
- All soil types
- South or West or East facing
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Plant in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead regularly to prolong an already remarkably long flowering season throughout the summer.