Geum, Avens 'Lady Stratheden'

Geum

Family
Rosaceae (ro-ZAY-see-ee)
Genus
Geum (JEE-um)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Evergreen
Succulent
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Boulder Creek, California(2 reports)

Long Beach, California

Richmond, California

Sacramento, California

San Jose, California

Keystone Heights, Florida

Salem, Kentucky

Owosso, Michigan

Reno, Nevada

Middletown, New York

Sandy, Utah

South Jordan, Utah

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Gardener's Notes:

3
positives
1
neutral
0
negative
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Owosso, MI (Zone 5b) | April 2010 | positive

I know that this lists that it's hardy up to a zone 6a but I live in Owosso, MI and I'm a zone 5b and it comes back for me faithfully eve...Read More

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| June 2008 | positive

I love these yellow flowers. They bloom in Late June, much later than my Geum x borsii that bloom in May.

Though gardenin...Read More

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Spokane, WA | February 2007 | positive

Ive had this Geum for three years. I find it is much more tolerant/hardy than the "Mrs. Bradshaw" Geum (which ive lost several times ove...Read More

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Baa
| May 2003 | neutral

A G. chiloense hybrid cultivar, semi- evergreen perennial.

Has hairy, pinnate, light to mid green, basal leaves. Bears bri...Read More

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