Geum 'Scarlet Tempest'
Geum 'Scarlet Tempest' is an avens that produces a multitude of semi-double flowers or red-orange with yellow centres.
Description:
Geum 'Scarlet Tempest' offers a multitude of large, semi-double, red flowers with an orange flush on slender stems above and around lush, semi-evergreen foliage. Prized for the front of the herbaceous border, and in mixed beds and rock gardens, this compact and mounding sterile hybrid is an invaluable re-bloomer producing flushes in mid-spring and again in midsummer to fall with slightly smaller flowers. Easy and carefree. Pollinator attractor. Deer resistant.
Common Name: Avens
Family: Rosaceae (The Rose Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Semi-evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring - Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Mountainous habitats, streamsides, moist meadows and woodland.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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