The Plants
Geum 'Pink Petticoats'
Geum
£9.00
A lovely Geum with semi-double and highly frilled (hence the petticoats bit) peachy pink petals around the distinctive lemon yellow centres. This lovely little plant just keeps on blooming, It's first flush starts in mid-spring, after which the plant usually takes a short break before going on to flower uninterupted into the autumn.
Type
- Perennials
Foliage: Deciduous
Hardiness: Hardy
Vigour: Fast growing
Uses
- Beds and borders
- Cottage style garden
- Contemporary style garden
- Containers
- Gravel garden
Special features
- Attractive to wildlife
- Low maintenance
- Ground cover
- Attractive to bees
Care instructions
Little maintenance is necessary. Deadhead as required and, in spring, remove some of the older leaves to allow the clump to be freshened up by the new growth.
Dimensions
Size: Small
Pot size: 2 litre
Eventual height: 30cm
Eventual spread: 30cm
Positions
- Light shade
- Sun
Aspects
- South
- East
- West
Soil types
- Sandy
- Normal
Soil pH ranges
- Acid
- Neutral
- Alkaline