Avens Geum chiloense Double Bloody Mary from Hillcrest Nursery

Geum chiloense - Avens

Double Bloody Mary

Geums are members of the rose family, with abundant blooms similar in appearance. The blooms are long lasting, starting as early as late spiring through late summer. Once established, the flowers grow on long stems that are great for cut flowers.

Bright, double red blooms
Petals are ruffled on upright stems

Height: 24 in
Spread: 12-18 in

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Cutting or deadheading spent flowers will promote blooming. This perennial is considered short lived, lasting about 5 years. Geums can thrive in full to partial fun. However, they will require part shade in regions with powerful sun.

Avens Characteristics & Attributes:

Exposure

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Full Sun

•	Partial Sun

Habit

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Mounding

Watering

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Average

Soil Moisture

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Average

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Drained

Plant Type

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Perennial

Season of Interest

•	Summer (Flowering)

•	Spring (Flowering)

Attracts Wildlife

•	Attracts Pollinators

•	Attracts Butterflies

Attributes

•	Garden Beds

•	Long Blooming

•	Focal Point

•	Cut Flower/Foliage

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