Geum Flower Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring, Early Fall
Growth Habit
Compact, Clump-Forming
Flavor Profile
Slightly Bitter
Plant Characteristics
Bright Orange/Red Flowers
Use
Ornamental, Cut Flowers
Growing Conditions
Well-drained, Full Sun
Harvest Advantages
Long Bloom, Low Maintenance
Plant Resistance
Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
About Geum
Geum rivale
Seed Names
Avens, Geum rivale
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open Pollinated
Geum, also known as Avens, is a perennial flowering plant that produces striking red to orange blooms, making it a great addition to garden borders. Native to Europe and Asia, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun. Geum is often appreciated for its long-lasting flowers and ability to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sow or Indoor Start
Plant Spacing
12–18 Inches
Days to Maturity
90–120 Days
Soil Preparation
Scarify and Soak 24 Hours
Hardiness Zones
4–8
Water Needs
Moderate
Planting Season
Spring to Early Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 50 Sq Ft
500
Up to 250 Sq Ft
1000
Up to 500 Sq Ft