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Geum 'Fireball'

Family Rosaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 35 cm (14 in)
Spread 60 cm (2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Geum 'Fireball' (avens) bears bright yellow blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has deep green foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Geum 'Fireball' has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. Geum 'Fireball' attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Geum 'Fireball' (avens) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.