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Geum coccineum 'Koi'

Also Known As

  • Avens

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 3a-9b

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Geum coccineum 'Koi' plant details

Geum coccineum 'Koi' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer orange flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Geum coccineum 'Koi'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Geum coccineum 'Koi'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

(Avens) Cheery red-orange flowers with yellow stamens rise above bushy glossy green foliage. This dwarf variety Geum offers long lasting color; blooms from late spring to late summer. Mounds grow 8”-10” high and 15” across. Nice in borders, rock gardens, and containers. Full sun to partial shade, average garden soil and watering.
Zn 5. Bright orange flowers, low green foliage.

Gardening facts about Geum coccineum 'Koi' plant

How to Grow Geum coccineum 'Koi'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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