Geum 'Mai Tai'

Also Known As

Mai Tai Avens

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 16"-18"
W: 14"

planting zones

5a-7b

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Geum 'Mai Tai' plant details

Geum 'Mai Tai' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring apricot flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geum 'Mai Tai'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 14 IN wide, 16 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: apricot blooms in spring
Uses: burgundy stems, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geum 'Mai Tai'

USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An Intrinsic Introduction! Heavy blooming, vigorous plants have single to semi-double blooms of vermillion red fading to a peachy-pink in May. Clumping mounds reach just over 1' wide topped by burgundy 18" stems. Full sun, moist to average soil. PPAF

By: Intrinsic Perennial Gardens

Cocktails anyone? If you prefer pastels to bold color, try this little number. Geum 'Mai Tai' bears semi-double 1 1/2" ruffled apricot blossoms which contrast well on 14" burgundy stems in late May- July. Pretty as a cut flower, and the deer aren't interested.