Tangerine Geum
Botanical name: Geum x chiloense
Family: Rosaceae.
Plant type: Evergreen perennial
Plant size: 60cm tall x 60cm spread
Depth & spacing: Plant with the crown at the soil surface & 60cm apart.
Watering: Keep well watered whilst actively growing.
Frost tolerances: Hardy.
Flowering time: Late Winter to early Summer.
Preferred soil: Fertile & well drained. Avoid soil which is water logged over Winter..
Preferred aspect: Full sun to light shade.
Ideal climates: Cool to temperate.
Pruning: None required other than a general tidy up.
Fertilising: Annually top dress in Spring with a general purpose fertiliser.
Last Reviewed: 13/02/2004 11:30:35 AM Keywords: Geum, plant care, garden care, garden tip, plant guide, garden guide, perennial, flower bulb, spring bulb