Geum coccineum - 'Borisii' (Avens) Type Herbaceous flower, Alpine, Deciduous, Ground cover, Flowering Form Ground-Hugging Rounded Clump Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height) Colours Orange Flowers (Summer late), Medium green Foliage Care Some Maintenance Required - Tough Plant Hardiness Very hardy Growth Medium Growing Plant Earmark this plant   Geum coccineum cultivation notes: Geum's flourish on most moist garden soils, yet they don’t like wet or heavy clay soils. Plant in a sheltered sunny spot towards the front of the border where they can grow without being smothered by taller plants. Prop by dividing in autumn or spring. Plant Strengths: All round tough plant suitable for problem areas; Suitable for container growing; Tolerates cold exposed locations; Tolerates heavy clay soils. Plant Weaknesses: Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils. If you've enjoyed the FindMePlants website, why don't you help make it better and buy the FMP boys a cuppa?

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