GEUM rivale

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GEUM rivale

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1 Portion contains 20-250 seeds depending on value and size.
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Plant Description

Life Cycle: Perennial
Family: Rosaceae
Origin: Northern Hemisphere
Special Features: Nodding blooms of light-yellow with reddish-brown calyxes. Lovely species for naturalizing in cool, moist conditions. Plant of the Year 2007 in Germany.
Historical: American Indians used this for treatment of stomach problems.
 
Basic Colour: (yellow / gold)
Flower Colour: light-yellow with reddish-brown calyxes
Natural Flowering Period: April - May
Flowering: First year flowering
 
Winter Hardiness Zones: Z3 - Z7
Foliage: pinnatifid, basal leaves with 7-15 serrate leaves
Growth Habit: clumping
Height with Flowers: 35 cm
Spacing between Plants: 35 cm
Soil Requirements: moist / boggy / average / humus rich, fertile
Location:
Characteristics: groundcover
Usage: honey-bee food plant / water or marshplant
Portion weight: 0.166 Gram
Grams per 1000 seeds: 0.95238 Gram
Seeds per Gram
(does not correspond to the number of plants!):
1050
Gram to get 1000 plants
(if sown directly into pots etc. you will need a larger quantity):
5 Gram
Sowing Rates/Trays: 2 - 3 per cell
Plug tray recommended size(s): 128 / 288
Sowing Direction:

(15) Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C [68°F]. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs.

Best Sowing Date
(northern Hemisphere, Field condition):
late autumn - early spring
Sowing to Germination: 6 - 8 weeks
Germination to Transplant: 4 - 6 weeks
Transplanting to Potting: 6 - 8 weeks
Container Size(s): 1 plug per 8/9 cm (3 1/2") / 1-2 plugs per 11/12 cm (4 1/2")
Fertilizer: Medium (150-200 ppm)
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