Double Bloody Mary avens
Geum quellyon 'Double Bloody Mary'
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Mounding
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Yellow, orange, pink, red, white
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Double Bloody Mary' avens (Geum quellyon 'Double Bloody Mary') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or chalky soil. It forms a mounding clump and blooms in spring and again in summer. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the flowers. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Sedge, Obsidian coral bells, and Stonecrop.