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Water avens Leonards Variety in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety'

 

Water avens 'Leonard's Variety'

Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety' is a clump forming but compact plant producing semi double, open pink/copper flowers on darkish stems in late spring and summer.

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plant Features
  • Water avens Leonards Variety likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Water avens Leonards Variety likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Water avens Leonards Variety is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Water avens Leonards Variety likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Water avens 'Leonard's Variety'

Latin name

Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety'

type

Herbaceous Perennials

family

Rosaceae

ph

5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Water avens Leonards Variety likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Water avens Leonards Variety is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Water avens Leonards Variety likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Water avens Leonards Variety likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Water avens Leonards Variety is 0.50meters x 0.50meters 0.50 M 0.50 M

Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety'

Geum rivale 'Leonard's Variety' is a clump forming but compact plant producing semi double, open pink/copper flowers on darkish stems in late spring and summer.


Flowering Season

From Late Spring TO Early Autumn

Geum is a long flowering pretty plant, colours range from white, shades of pink, yellows, orange to a red orange. Flowers are borne on slender and branching stems.

 

Propagation by division in Autumn

From Early Autumn TO Mid Autumn

Divide established clumps every 3 years.

 

Propagation by division in Spring

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Divide established clumps every 3 years.

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Sow seed into flowering site in spring or early summer.

 

Propagation by seed

From Late Spring TO Early Summer

Sow seed into flowering site in spring or early summer.

 

Planting out

From Mid Spring TO Late Spring

Plant out into flowering site in Spring.

 

Propagation by seed

From Early Winter TO Mid Winter

Sow seed under glass in winter.

 
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