Common Name | Geum, Avens |
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Family | Rosaceae |
Genus | Geum |
species | -- |
Plant Series | Geum TEMPO™ Series |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | April, May, June, July |
Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
How Different? | Compared to 'Totally Tangerine', TEMPO™ 'Orange' is about 1/2 the height and has single to double flowers rather than single. |
Landscape Value | Edging, borders, mixed beds. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 9" / 16" / 15" |
Soil (Garden) | Moist, loamy. |
Water (Garden) | Average |
Special Uses | Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | -- |
Geum TEMPO™ ‘Orange’
Blooms early spring with numerous double to single small cream to peach to orange blooms on short stems. Long blooming. Easy to grow. The entire TEMPO™ Series feature a tight habit with short to medium stems and never become floppy. Does not need to be covered by other perennials like the older varieties do.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 9″ / 16″ / 15″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Sun
Bloom Time(s): April, May, June
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Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately 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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