A clump-forming perennial with finely divided, green foliage and large, rich red-orange, cup-shaped flowers. Geum chiloense ‘Mrs Bradshaw’ adds long-lasting summer colour to borders, cottage gardens, and mixed plantings.
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Exposure: Moderately wind-tolerant; tolerates coastal conditions if soil is well-drained.
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Size: Typically 45–60 cm (18–24 in) high and 30–45 cm (12–18 in) spread.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates poor soils.
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Sun: Full sun to partial shade for best flowering.
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Flowering Time: Late spring to summer (June–August).
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Wildlife Benefits: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, providing nectar throughout the flowering season.
