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Geum ‘Firestarter’

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Plant Description

Geum ‘Firestarter’ is a dynamic perennial that adds fiery, vibrant color to your garden. With semi-double, orange-red flowers and golden centers, it blooms profusely from late spring to early summer, creating a striking focal point in borders, containers, and cottage gardens. The compact plant features attractive green foliage, providing a perfect contrast to its bold blooms. Geum ‘Firestarter’ thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade, offering a low-maintenance, pollinator-friendly option that attracts bees and butterflies. Its long-lasting color makes it an excellent choice for adding warmth and visual interest to your garden.

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🌿 How to Care for Geum ‘Firestarter’

How much sun do Geum ‘Firestarter’ need?
Geum ‘Firestarter’ thrives in full sun—around six hours a day. While it can tolerate light shade, you’ll get the best flowering in bright, open spots.
Geum ‘Firestarter’ prefers well-drained soil, ideally sandy or chalky. Rich or heavy soils can cause the plant to flop and reduce flower production.
Water well during the first growing season to help it establish. Once settled, Geum ‘Firestarter’ is drought-tolerant and rarely needs extra water unless it’s extremely dry.
Geum ‘Firestarter’ doesn’t require much at all. In fact, too much fertiliser—especially nitrogen—can lead to more leaves and fewer flowers. A light feed in spring is plenty, if needed.
Yes—regularly remove faded flowers from Geum ‘Firestarter’ to encourage more blooms and stop self-seeding. You can cut the plant back in autumn or early spring to tidy it up and boost new growth.
Divide Geum ‘Firestarter’ into clumps every 3 to 5 years in spring or autumn to keep them healthy and vigorous. You can also take soft cuttings in spring.
Yes, Geum ‘Firestarter’is drought handy. Once it’s established, it copes brilliantly in dry conditions, making it perfect for sunny borders and gravel gardens.
Geum ‘Firestarter’ is generally low-maintenance, but it can occasionally suffer from aphids or powdery mildew—especially in humid or overcrowded spots. Good airflow and spacing usually prevent problems.

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