Geum chiloense 'Lady Stratheden'
Geum
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Semi-double bright yellow blooms
- Blooms late spring through early summer
- Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming
- Hairy, kidney-shaped, green leaves
Blooms all Season
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fast Growing
Garden
Long Blooming
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Perform best in full-part sun. They thrive in moist, well drained soil. Good drainage is essential to ensure they are not killed during the winter months. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooms. Divide the plant ever few years to maintain vigor.
Height: 12 in
Spread: 15-24 in
Spacing: 15 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 5-10
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Blooms all Season
- Edging
- Border or Bed
- Fast Growing
- Rock Garden
- Garden
- Container
- Long Blooming
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Geum
Common Name: Geum
Small saucer cupped flowers grow on tall, wiry stems that rise above strawberry like foliage. The bright flowers tend to be red, orange or yellow and occassionally pink or white. These plants are loved for their long bloom time and low maintenance. Bright flowers will be present late spring -summer. With deadheading, they will often continue blooming into the fall.