Geum coccineum 'Cooky'

avens or orange geum

Family	Rosaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 4a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Spread	15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The herbaceous perennial Geum coccineum 'Cooky' (avens) bears showy and medium red blossoms during early summer to mid-summer. The foliage is light olive green in colour and evergreen.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics	Butterflies are attracted to Geum coccineum 'Cooky' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.