avens 'Gimlet'

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A clump-forming perennial to around 30cm high, with deeply lobed, wrinkled green leaves with toothed edges. Semi-double pale yellow flowers, fading to cream at the edges, are borne on slender stems above the foliage, in flushes from late spring to late summer

avens 'Gimlet'

Scientific classification

Species
avens 'Gimlet' (Geum 'Gimlet')
Genus
Geum
Family
Rosaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of avens 'Gimlet'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of avens 'Gimlet'

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avens 'Gimlet' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

Pruning

Deadhead regularly to encourage more flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in autumn or spring

Growing

Thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained soil in full sun or light shade. Avoid areas that are waterlogged over winter. Divide every three years or so to maintain vigour

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to downy mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to geum sawfly

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