Geum
rivale
Flames Of Passion
Avens
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Type:
Perennials
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Height:
Short 15" (Plant 15" apart)
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Bloom Time:
Early Summer to Early Fall
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Sun-Shade:
Full Sun to Half Sun/ Half Shade
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Zones:
4-8
Find Your Zone
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Soil Condition:
Normal
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Flower Color / Accent:
Red /
Red
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Semi-double dark-red flowers are held upright on wine-red wiry stems. Geum Flames Of Passion was selected for its compact habit and profuse flowering. Stunning when paired with perennial geraniums. Patented.
Features to Note:
- Deer Resistant
- Attracts Butterflies
- Rabbit Resistant
- Blooms for 4 weeks or more
- For a sunny spot
General Information:
Geum are perfect for a cool, moist (but not boggy) site. Morning sun with afternoon shade is preferred in hot summer climates. Good winter drainage is necessary for survival.
Plant Care:
Can be divided every 2 years or so in early spring or early fall. Cut back spent foliage in summer after flowering for flush of new growth. Deadheading encourages greater flower production.
