Geum 'Karlskaer' – Avens | Yellow-orange to pale orange flowers | Hardy | Premium P9

🌿 Plant profile

Botanical name: Geum 'Karlskaer' (also sold as 'Carlskaer'; often assigned to Geum coccineum)
Common name: Avens
Plant type: Hardy perennial
Delivery quality: Strong premium plant in a P9 pot
Height: approx. 30–35 cm
Spread: approx. 30–45 cm
Flower colour: Yellow-orange to tangerine/pale orange, usually somewhat stronger orange toward the centre
Flower form: Single to semi-double
Flowering period: approx. May to July, sometimes longer under good growing conditions
Position: Sun to partial shade
Soil: Fresh, nutrient-rich and well-drained
Insects: The flowers are readily visited by insects
Uses: Perennial beds, borders, natural gardens and containers

Description

Geum 'Karlskaer' is an old, robust and floriferous selection with yellow-orange to tangerine/pale orange flowers. The flower centre often appears a somewhat stronger orange. The flowers are held on slender, often reddish stems above the green foliage.

The cultivar name listed by the Royal Horticultural Society is 'Karlskaer'. The spelling 'Carlskaer' is also common in the European plant trade, where the cultivar is often assigned to Geum coccineum.

Your benefits

✔ Yellow-orange to tangerine/pale orange flowers
✔ Old, robust and floriferous selection
✔ Compact growth
✔ Suitable for sun to partial shade
✔ Flowers are readily visited by insects
✔ Strong premium plant in a P9 pot

You will receive a healthy, strong premium plant in the stated pot size – carefully packed and shipped.