Avens

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Fiery orange-red flowers last throughout summer. Great choice for borders, cutting and foregrounds.

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Details

Common name

Avens

Botanical name

Geum hybrid

Variety

Blazing Sunset

Zone

USDA 5 - 10

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Bloom time

spring-summer

Light

sun

Height

18-24" (46-61 cm)

Habit

mounded

Water

weekly during dry spells

Feed

use all-purpose

Maintenance

remove spent blooms