Seeds per packet : 50 Geum are excellent perennials for moist soil in full sun. They thrive in my heavy clay ground but also do well in dryer spots.
Common Name : Orange Avens Family : Rosaceae Type : Perennial
Position : Full Sun Soil requirements : Moist Height : 45cm Spread : 40cm
Sowing method : Transplant When to sow : Sow indoors spring or autumn Depth : 2mm Germination : 21-28 days Ideal germination temperature : 20°C
Germination can be erratic over a couple of months.
Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to 8cm pots and grow on. Acclimatise and plant out after danger of frost has passed. Autumn sowings should be planted out the following spring.