Geum coccineum 'Eos' - Avens - Photo courtesy of Terra Nova® Nurseries, Inc.

Avens

Geum coccineum 'Eos'

Also called Grecian Rose

  • Oval, rough-textured, golden leaves
  • Single overlapping orange petals with orange-yellow stamens
  • Upward-facing flowers are held on yellow stems
  • Grown for its foliage; not a prolific bloomer
  • Bloom Time: May to June
  • Flower Height: 30 cm
  • Foliage Height:15 cm

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Orange

HEIGHT:
15-30 cm

SPREAD:
30-40 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in an average to moist, well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. Avoid wet soil conditions in the winter. Prune spent flowers to tidy its overall appearance but is not necessary for extending the bloom time. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
HABIT:
Mounding
Compact
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Golden
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging