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GEUM 'Totally Tangerine'
Commonly known as Avens
Clump-forming perennial, both robust and floriferous. Orange flowers on tall stems
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowWildlife plant - insects. A chiloense and rivale hybrid. Dead heading will prolong flowering period
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Pests & DiseasesSawfly larva may cause damage to leaves
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Place of originGarden origin. UK. Tim Crowther.
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Orange
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Cup-shaped4cm (1½in) across
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Semi-doubleTwo rows of petals with conspicuous stamens
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Fully hardy
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Height1m (39in)
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Spread50m (20in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialClump-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
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - cold winterHardy 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)
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Mature Size1m (39in)
50m (20in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuits a mixed or herbaceous borderCottage garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilHumus-rich.
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
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