Geum ‘Flames of Passion’ | Flames of Passion Avens

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DESCRIPTION
Geum 'Flames of Passion', commonly known as Avens, is a striking perennial celebrated for its vibrant scarlet-red, semi-double flowers that bloom from late spring into early summer on slender, wiry stems. Each flower, measuring 1-2 inches in diameter, features bright petals surrounding prominent yellow stamens, creating a stunning contrast. The plant has deeply lobed, dark green leaves that form a dense, basal rosette, providing lush ground cover throughout the growing season. 'Flames of Passion' is versatile and eye-catching, making it ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds, while its compact size also suits container gardening, adding a burst of color to patios and decks.

DESCRIPTION
Geum 'Flames of Passion', commonly known as Avens, is a striking perennial celebrated for its vibrant scarlet-red, semi-double flowers that bloom from late spring into early summer on slender, wiry stems. Each flower, measuring 1-2 inches in diameter, features bright petals surrounding prominent yellow stamens, creating a stunning contrast. The plant has deeply lobed, dark green leaves that form a dense, basal rosette, providing lush ground cover throughout the growing season. 'Flames of Passion' is versatile and eye-catching, making it ideal for garden borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds, while its compact size also suits container gardening, adding a burst of color to patios and decks.

 

  • Family: Rosaceae
    Height: 12-18 inches
    Width: 12-18 inches
    Foliage Color: Deep green
    Flower Color: Bright scarlet-red
    Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
    Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
    Water Requirements: Moderate, prefers well-drained soil
    Maintenance: Low
    Growing Zones: USDA zones 5-9
    Wildlife Attractors: Bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

    This plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.

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