Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw'

geum or mrs avens

Family	Rosaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread	25 - 60 cm (1 - 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 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw' (geum) bears showy, bright red and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid spring to late summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has greyish green foliage that is matte, medium textured and evergreen. The fruit produced by Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw' (geum) is showy.
Typical Uses	Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw' has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions	This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.