Asian Geum

Geum Coccineum

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Overview

The Asian Geum (Geum coccineum) is a perennial herb that boasts vibrant orange-red blooms. It reaches a mature height of 18 inches with a spread of 12 inches, preferring full sun to part shade. Appreciated for its extended flowering from late spring to mid-summer, this hardy plant thrives in zones 5-9 and is ideal for borders with well-drained soil. Deer-resistant foliage maintains visual interest even when not in bloom.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 6–9

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — Appreciated for its extended flowering from late spring to mid-summer

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 6–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Rosaceae

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Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — the plant is generally free from serious pests and diseases; bees and butterflies are drawn to its blossoms, adding life and

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — Appreciated for its extended flowering from late spring to mid-summer; while it is relatively drought-tolerant once, image 53

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — It reaches a mature height of 18 inches with a spread of 12 inches, preferring full sun to part shade; wiry stems, image 52

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — perennial for full or half; though keeping an eye out for rust or mildew can ensure its longevity and vibrancy in your client's

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — The Asian Geum (Geum coccineum) is a perennial herb that boasts vibrant orange-red blooms; this hardy plant thrives, image 51

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — this hardy plant thrives in zones 5-9 and is ideal for borders with well-drained soil; perennial for full or half, image 54

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — is a resilient and vibrant perennial that can play a starring role in a landscape design; the Asian Geum thrives in, image 56

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — Deer-resistant foliage maintains visual interest even when not in bloom; hailing from the Caucasus region, image 55

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — Hailing from the Caucasus region; the plant is generally free from serious pests and diseases, image 57

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — dark green leaves that reach a height and width of 12 to 18 inches; in the late spring to early summer, the geum, image 59

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — this charming plant boasts a mound of hairy; appreciated for its extended flowering from late spring to mid-summer, image 58

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — In the late spring to early summer, the geum truly comes to life; for optimal flowering, planting in full sun to, image 60

Asian Geum (Geum Coccineum) — wiry stems that reach heights of 18 to 24 inches; perennial with orange blooms, image 61

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