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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 12 inches
Plant Spread: 12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Multi-Color: Blend of orange/gold/coral
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other: Deadhead faded flower stems to ensure more flowering throughout the season
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: Other: 2013 Great Plant Picks award winner
Parentage: Sport of: Georgenberg
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Avens
  • Scarlet Avens
  • Geum

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Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2019-05-02
Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2016-05-11
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2017-05-04

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Location: My Garden in PA
Date: 2016-05-11
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2018-03-22
Nice small plant with short flower scapes.
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2016-03-02
Zone 9b. Bloomed today.

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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Photo courtesy of Joy Creek Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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