Geum flore plena 'Sunbeam'
Short code: 54430
Height:
60cm/24"
Description:
First year flowering perennial. Formula blend of 'Blazing Sunset' and 'Sunrise'. Flowers in early summer and will rebloom if cut back. Extremely large flowers can be up to 8cm /3" across.
Common name: GeumSowing/Growing information | |
Sowing | Sow onto a moist seed-sowing compost in a 286 cell plug tray or larger cell if preferred. Cover lightly with vermiculite to the depth of the seed and propagate at 18-20C. Germination should take place after approximately 7-14 days. |
Growing | Grow on the seedlings in a lightly shaded area until they are established and fill the tray. Pot on in late August - September in to 1 litre pots or put 3 plugs in to 2 or 3 litre pots. Over winter in a well ventilated unheated glasshouse or tunnel for sales the following March / April or for flowering plants ready to sell in early May to June. |
Flowering Period | June to September |
Hardiness | Hardy Perennial |
Cropping | 10 to 14 |
Zone us | 5,6,7,8,9 |
Classification | |
Product | Seeds |
Genus | Geum |
Variety | Sunbeam |
Groups | |
First Year Flowering Perennial | YES |