Highlights

Striking Flame-Red Blooms – Vivid double flowers with yellow anthers from late spring to midsummer.
Long-Lasting Colour – Semi-evergreen foliage provides year-round interest in borders.
Easy to Grow – Thrives in full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil.
Ideal for Borders – Compact clumps reach up to 60cm tall, perfect for front-of-border planting.
Excellent Cut Flowers – Bring vibrant garden colour indoors with freshly cut stems.

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Fiery Hues

Geum 'Mrs J. Bradshaw' is a classic perennial that lights up cottage gardens with its bold, double flame-red flowers and contrasting yellow anthers. Belonging to the Rosaceae family, this hardy perennial forms neat clumps of semi-evergreen leaves, offering structure and colour all year round.

Why Choose Geum 'Mrs J. Bradshaw'?

Eye-Catching Flowers: Enjoy a profusion of scarlet-red blooms on sturdy stems from late spring through midsummer (May–July).
Year-Round Foliage: Semi-evergreen leaves keep borders lively even in winter.
Versatile Planting: Perfect for front-of-border displays, mixed beds, or containers.
Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and beneficial insects to your garden.
Cut Flower Appeal: Long-lasting stems brighten up indoor arrangements.

Growing Guide

Sun/Shade: Plant in full sun for best flowering, but tolerates partial shade.
Soil: Prefers moist, well-drained soils; neutral to slightly acidic pH is ideal.
Mature Size: Grows up to 60cm tall and spreads to around 45cm wide.
Hardiness: Fully hardy in UK gardens (RHS H7), suitable for most regions.
Caring Tips: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage more flowers; divide clumps every few years in early spring or autumn for best vigour.

Design & Companion Planting

Create vibrant borders by pairing with Salvia, Nepeta, or hardy Geraniums.
Add height and contrast by mixing with ornamental grasses or Alchemilla mollis.
Suits cottage, wildlife, and informal garden schemes alike.

FAQs

When is the best time to plant Geum 'Mrs J. Bradshaw'?
The ideal planting period is autumn or early spring when soil is workable and moist.
How long does it take to flower after planting?
If planted in spring, expect first blooms within the same season (late May–July).
What care does it need after flowering?
Deadhead faded blooms and trim back foliage if untidy. Divide every few years to maintain vigour.