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avens 'Dolly North'

Geum 'Dolly North' (d)

Genus: Geum
Family: Rosaceae

About this plant

'Dolly North' is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial to 50cm tall with basal rosettes of divided, lobed leaves. Vibrant orange, double flowers are borne from late spring to summer on branching stems

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil. Best in full sun though tolerates semi-shade. Divide every three years or so to maintain vigour and flowering

Pruning

Deadhead to promote more blooms, and cut back old stems after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or autumn

Pests

May be damaged by geum sawfly

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensPatio Container

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years