Geum Flames of Passion
£12.00
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notes
Geum Flames of Passion introduces a glow of warmth to the front of herbaceous borders. A reliable perennial, it produces a mass of deep red flowers, tinged with orange, attractively held aloft on black wiry stems. The semi-double blooms have prettily ruffled petals, veined with brown to echo the warm brown shade of the buds.
Dimensions
- Pot size: 2 L
- Height and Spread: 45cm x 50cm (1ft 5in) in 2 - 5 years
Features
notes
Geum Flames of Passion introduces a glow of warmth to the front of herbaceous borders. A reliable perennial, it produces a mass of deep red flowers, tinged with orange, attractively held aloft on black wiry stems. The semi-double blooms have prettily ruffled petals, veined with brown to echo the warm brown shade of the buds.
Insights
This repeat flowering geum does not need dead heading but can be sheared back after flowering to encourage prolific growth the following year. The foliage is also attractive and if cut with the flowers, lends a fresh informality to flower arrangements.
Details
- Flowers: March to September
- Hardy
Planting
- All soil types
- East, South or West facing
- Full sun or partial sunlight
Care
Plant in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead regularly to prolong a remarkably long flowering season throughout the summer.
Glossary