Common Name | Geum, Avens |
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Family | Rosaceae |
Genus | Geum |
species | coccineum |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Persistence | Deciduous |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | May, June |
Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
How Different? | It is a yellow foliage form. |
Landscape Value | Edging, borders, mixed beds. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 6" / 12" / 11" |
Soil (Garden) | Moist, loamy. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | Not a heavy bloomer. Grow for foliage and habit. Best foliage color in full sun. |
Geum ‘Eos’
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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
One peek and you will see why this glowing plant was named after the goddess of the dawn. Bright orange flowers punctuate this golden statement. The compact habit makes this plant a natural for sunny containers and for the front of the border in the garden. Easy and carefree.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 6″ / 12″ / 11″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): May, June
Water (Greenhouse) | Allow to dry slightly between waterings. |
EC | 1.5 – 2.0 |
pH | 5.6 – 6.5 |
Fertility Needs | 150 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | 6 – 8 weeks |
Day Length for Flowering | Day Neutral |
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