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avens 'Cosmopolitan'

Geum 'Cosmopolitan' (Cocktails Series)

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Geum
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

A clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 60cm in height, with hairy, dark green, pinnate basal leaves with semi-double flower; each a combination of pale pink, apricot and cream

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedMoist But Well DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ExposedSheltered

Care Guide

Cultivation

A moisture-loving perennial that will tolerate most soils, rich in organic matter, in sun or even a certain amount of shade. Divide every few years to avoid congestion

Pruning

Cut back the old stems after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Pests

May be susceptible to leaf miners and sawflies

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildew

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverBanks SlopesPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years