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GEUM 'Totally Tangerine'

Commonly known as Avens

Clump-forming perennial, both robust and floriferous. Orange flowers on tall stems
Further Reading....
  • Orange
  • Height
    1m (39in)
  • Spread
    50m (20in)
  • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
    Clump-forming rhizomatous perennial. Pinnate, hairy leaves to 30cm (12in) long with kidney-shaped terminal leaflets, the remainder ovate. Produces cymes of up to 8 flowers
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
  • Hardy - cold winter
    Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
  • Full sun

GEUM 'Totally Tangerine'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - insects. A chiloense and rivale hybrid. Dead heading will prolong flowering period
    Pests & Diseases
    Sawfly larva may cause damage to leaves
    Place of origin
    Garden origin. UK. Tim Crowther.
  • Flower Shape
    Cup-shaped
    4cm (1½in) across
    Semi-double
    Two rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    Cottage garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Spring
    Summer
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
    Humus-rich.
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
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1m (39in)
bulb/corm - guide for size not form Watering Can
  50m (20in)
 

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