Yellow Geum

Geum 'Yellow'

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Overview

The Yellow Geum, Geum 'Yellow', presents a cheerful display with abundant bright yellow, bowl-shaped flowers. Rising on stems up to 18 inches tall, the blooms grace the garden from late spring to early summer. This hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-9, preferring well-drained soil and full to partial sun. Foliage forms a low, dense mound about 12 inches wide, ideal for borders or as a vibrant groundcover.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, MediumZones 5–7Climate Temperate

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — Rising on stems up to 18 inches tall, the blooms grace the garden from late spring to early summer

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Extra in Summer, Medium
USDA zones: 5–7

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Rosaceae
Climate: Temperate

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Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — concentrated from late spring through summer; this hardy plant thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun but, image 48

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — adds a warm and inviting touch to garden beds and borders.<br><br>Yellow Geum's foliage is equally attractive, image 49

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — Yellow Geum can fill in spaces and provide contrast when paired with blues; once established, Yellow Geum is, image 51

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — It also attracts pollinators like bees; rising on stems up to 18 inches tall, the blooms grace the garden from late, image 55

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — or deep greens of neighboring plants.<br><br>Ideal for zones 4 through 9; the Yellow Geum, Geum 'Yellow', presents a, image 52

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — this hardy plant thrives in well-drained soil and prefers full sun but can tolerate light shade; concentrated from, image 53

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — Once established, Yellow Geum is drought-tolerant, making it a durable choice for gardens in various climates; it, image 54

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — yellow flowers in the garden; this hardy perennial thrives in zones 4-9, preferring well-drained soil and full to, image 58

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — wildlife-friendly garden.<br><br>Yellow Geum requires minimal care; adds a warm and inviting touch to garden beds and, image 56

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — including deadheading to encourage prolonged flowering and division every few years to maintain its vigor, image 57

Yellow Geum (Geum 'Yellow') — perennial with yellow blooms; forming a low mound approximately 12 to 18 inches in width, image 59

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