Geum Flora Plena Blazing Sunset

Stunning red, first year flowering perennial from an early sowing. Fleuroselect novelty. Fully double blooms, flowers all summer. Impressive cut flower. WHEN TO SOW February to July WHERE TO SOW Sow seeds under cover in pots or trays of a good seed compost, just covering the seed with the sieved compost or vermiculite. Place at a temperature of 18-20°C (65-70°F) until they germinate which usually takes 30-90 days. WHAT TO DO NEXT When large enough to handle, transplant the seedlings into pots or trays. When well established gradually acclimatise to outdoor conditions and plant out 30cm (12") apart in moist, well drained soil in sun or part shade. FLOWERS July onwards (following year for later sowings) HEIGHT 60cm (24") HANDY TIP Early sowings will flower in the first year. July sowings can be planted out in the autumn or overwintered in a cold frame and planted out the following spring.