Geum 'Mrs J. Bradshaw'
avens
A popular variety, with a long flowering season and semi-double, vivid scarlet flowers that appear from June to August among rosettes of...
Frilly bright-red flowers in abundance in midsummer - divide and conquer regularly to keep this scarlet woman happy
Plant description
Eventual height & spread
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Plant features
Position
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth
Average
Soil
Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Hardiness
Fully hardy
How to care for Geum Mrs J. Bradshaw:
Please note:
GOES WELL WITH
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