Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’

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Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ in a 1 litre pot.

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Description

Geum, commonly known as avens, is a herbaceous perennial that blooms in spring and summer. It produces clusters of delicate, cup-shaped flowers in shades of yellow, orange, pink, and red that rise above mounds of green foliage. The flowers attract pollinators like bees and butterflies to the garden. Geum prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil, but can tolerate some shade. It is a hardy plant that requires minimal maintenance, making it a popular choice for cottage gardens, rock gardens, and borders. Geum can be paired with other perennials like salvia, catmint, and echinacea for a colorful and low-maintenance garden display.

Key Facts

  • Common Name(s):Avens ‘Queen of Orange’
  • Hardiness:Fully hardy
  • How big will I get? Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ can grow to a height of 0.5m and a spread of 0.5m.
  • Did You Know That:They are closely related to the genera Potentilla and Fragaria (Strawberry)?

Plant Calendar

A rough guide to how this plant will change through the year.

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Care Guide

Soil Requirements

Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ is a versatile plant and can cope with wet or drier soils, but prefers there to be decent drainage. This plant can grow in soil with a wide range of pH levels, it is not picky about the pH level of the soil.

Best Position

Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ can handle either an exposed or a sheltered position and can cope with either full sun or partial shade.

Maintenance

Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ should be cut back after it finishes flowering will promote growth the following year by redirecting energy from seed production and foliage maintenance to root growth.

Pest, Diseases and Wildlife

Geum coccineum ‘Queen of Orange’ can have problems with aphids, and it tends not to have problems with diseases. It is also known to attract bees. It is not considered to be toxic.

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