Geum rivale 'Flames of Passion' PP13,370
Avens
USDA Hardiness Zone 5-9
Flame-red, double blooms on a wine-red stem (just to add a little more passion) with a very upright habit and a long blooming period. Flowers very freely in the spring. Drought tolerant.
Height
20 Inches
Spread
12 Inches
Color
Pink/Red
Interesting Notes
Selected by Piet Oudolf.
Bloom Time
April-May
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Prefers moist soil, but well-drained. Great as a border, in a rock garden or in a container.
When to Divide
spring
Good Companions
Monkshood (Aconitum fischeri), Columbine (Aquilegia vulgaris), Oriental Lily (Lilium ), Creeping Jenny, Moneywort (Lysimachia nummularia), Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis), Stoke's Aster (Stokesia laevis)Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Containers |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Partial Shade |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Spring |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
| • | Spring |
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist but well-drained |
