Totally Tangerine Avens
Geum 'Tim's Tangerine'
$21.00
Prolific with large, ruffled flowers that are tangerine in color on tall stems; blooms throughout the summer; green foliage turns burgundy in fall; stunning in borders and perennial beds
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Ornamental Qualities
Totally Tangerine Avens has masses of beautiful orange frilly flowers with gold eyes at the ends of the stems from late spring to mid summer, which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its tomentose lobed leaves are green in color. The foliage often turns burgundy in fall.
Planting and Growing
and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 3 years. As an herbaceous perennial, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!, individual plants should be spaced approximately 15 inches apart. Its foliage tends to remain dense right to the ground, not requiring facer plants in front. It grows at a medium rate, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, Totally Tangerine Avens will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity extending to 30 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 18 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant
as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation., This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers dry to average moisture levels with very well-drained soil
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun to partial shade
Deer Resistant
Keep moisture level dry to average
Mature Size 18"(30"withtheflowers)Hx18"W
Cutflower Favorite
Flowers are orange
Flowers from late spring to mid summer
Attracts butterflies
Fall color burgundy
Zone 4a
Likes well drained soil