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.
Contributed by @glossygardener
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and free draining
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
Plant & bloom calendar
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
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.