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Geum chiloense 'Mrs Bradshaw'
syn. Geum quellyon
Avens
Rosaceae
Height
40 cm
Flower colour
red
Flowering time
late July - September
Foliage colour
green
Sunlight
sun
Soil
fertile, well drained
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
tender
Plant range
the species is native to Chile
Geum is a genus in the rose family, Rosaceae, closely related to Potentilla, but unlike them the avens flower for a long time. They grow wild in Europe, Asia, America, Africa and New Zealand. Most prefer full sun, but don't have any special soil requirements.
Propagation:
Division in spring.
Tender. Needs ample sun and well drained, fertile soil.
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