Geum coccineum ‘Orange Pumpkin’

Geum coccineum 'Orange Pumpkin' is a long-blooming, red avens with unique, fully double, orange flowers.

Geum coccineum ‘Orange Pumpkin’ is a long-blooming, red avens that is high.y floriferous from spring to early autumn! Unique, fully double, ruffled flowers rise up on long stems above a compact mound of rounded and textured green foliage. Blooms come in the most stunning pumpkin-orange shades, almost ablaze in the sunny garden. It will reach 16 to 20 inches tall with a 12 inch spread. Cut back old stems and flowers to stimulate more blooming. Prefers moist and well-drained soil. Excellent by pond edges, and in mass plantings, borders, and containers. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.

Common Name:  Red Avens

Family:  Rosaceae (The Rose Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Spring - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

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Fragrance:  No

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Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountainous habitats, streamsides, moist meadows and woodland.

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