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GEUM 'Lady Stratheden'

Commonly known as Avens

Yellow semi-double
Further Reading....
  • Yellow
    Rich yellow
  • Height
    40-60 cm (16-24in)
  • Spread
    60cm (24in)
  • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
    Rhizomatous perennial. Pinnate, hairy leaves to 20cm (8in) long composed of kidney-shaped terminal leaflets, the remainder ovate. Produces flowers in cymes of 1-5
  • Herbaceous
    Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
  • Very hardy
    Hardy in the severest continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK. Plant can withstand temperatures < -20 (-4°F)
  • Full sun

GEUM 'Lady Stratheden'

 

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Wildlife plant - insects. Dead heading will prolong flowering period
    Pests & Diseases
    Sawfly larvae may cause damage to leaves
    Place of origin
    A hybrid of G. chiloense (Chile)
  • Flower Shape
    Cup-shaped
    4.5cm (1¾in) 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 well drained soil
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
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40-60 cm (16-24in)
bulb/corm - guide for size not form Watering Can
  60cm (24in)
 

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