Account

Geum 'Scarlet Tempest'

Geum 'Scarlet Tempest' - Image 2

Geum 'Scarlet Tempest' - Image 3

Geum 'Scarlet Tempest' - Image 4

Geum 'Scarlet Tempest'

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’

Stock Availability: In Stock

Pot Size

Choose an option

1 Litre(11cm Pot)

2 Litre(16cm Pot)

3 Litre(19cm Pot)

3x 1 Litre(11cm Pot)

3xP9(9cm Pot)

P9(9cm Pot)

P9(9cm Pot)

1 Litre(13cm Pot)

Any 3 plants (mix and match)

£25.00

£30.00

Save 5%

Any 6 plants (mix and match)

£45.00

£58.00

Save 10%

Any 9 plants (mix and match)

£65.00

£80.00

Save 15%

P9 (9cm)

1 Litre

Any 3 plants (mix and match)

£25.00

£30.00

Save 5%

Any 6 plants (mix and match)

£45.00

£58.00

Save 10%

Any 9 plants (mix and match)

£65.00

£80.00

Save 15%

More must-have additions for your garden

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Whirling Butterflies’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’ (Peruvian lily)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Verbascum ‘Clementine’ (mullein)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Sparkle White’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ (Sea Holly)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Plant information

Plant Description

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ is a wonderful plant produces stunning mass of scarlet flowers, flowering from early summer right through to the end of autumn. The plant was bred by plantswoman Elizabeth MacGregor at her nursery in Scotland. It is a cross between Geum ‘Beech House Apricot’ and Geum chiloense ‘Red Dragon’. introduced in 2016. Loved by bees.

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Whirling Butterflies’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’ (Peruvian lily)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Verbascum ‘Clementine’ (mullein)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Sparkle White’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Eryngium x zabelii ‘Big Blue’ (Sea Holly)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Echinacea purpurea ‘Pretty Parasols’ (‘JS Engeltje’) (Coneflower)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Astrantia major ‘Moulin Rouge’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘Pink Petticoats’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Lychnis ‘Hill Grounds’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Penstemon digitalis ‘Dakota Burgundy’ (Dakota Series)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘Petticoats Peach’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Agastache ‘Beelicious Purple’ (Mexican giant hyssop)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Echinacea ‘Delicious Candy’ (Coneflower)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Verbena bonariensis ‘Lollipop’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Gambit Rose Bicolour’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Lychnis flos-cuculi ‘Jenny’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘TEMPO™ Rose’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Leucanthemum x maximum ‘Real Charmer’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Achillea ptarmica ‘Peter Cottontail’ (Yarrow)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Digitalis x valinii ‘Firecracker’ (Foxglove)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Eryngium x zabelii ‘Violetta’ (Sea Holly)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia ‘Sunbeckia Carla’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Verbascum ‘Caribbean Crush’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘Coral Tempest’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geranium ‘Storm cloud’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Gambit Variegata Rose’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Leucanthemum × superbum ‘Banana Cream’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Penstemon ‘Onyx and Pearls’ (Beardtongue)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Echinacea ‘Fountain Pink Eye ‘ (Fountain Series) (Coneflower)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘Totally Tangerine’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Kniphofia ‘Fire Glow’ (Popsicle Series)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Agastache ‘Black Adder’ (Giant Hyssop)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Achillea millefolium ‘Terracotta’ (Yarrow)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Astrantia major ‘Abbey Road’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Anemone Elite ‘Pure White’ (Japanese Anemone)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Cirsium Trevors Blue Wonder (Brook Thistle)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Physostegia virginiana ‘Crystal Peak White’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Kniphofia ‘Banana Popsicle’ (Popsicle Series)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia ‘Happy SmileyZ’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geranium x hybridum ‘Rozanne’ (‘Gerwat’)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia ‘Sunbeckia Sarah’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia triloba ‘Blackjack Gold’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘Karalee White’ (syn. Oenothera)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Leucanthemum x superbum ‘Real Goldcup’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia ‘Kissing SmileyZ’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Gaura lindheimeri ‘RosyJane’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Eryngium planum ‘Blue Hobbit’ (Sea Holly)

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Rudbeckia ‘Giggling SmileyZ’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Astrantia major ‘Ruby Star’

Price range: £8.75 through £30.00

Have an issue with this plant?

🌿 How to Care for Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’

How much sun do Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ need?

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ 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.

What type of soil is best for Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ prefers well-drained soil, ideally sandy or chalky. Rich or heavy soils can cause the plant to flop and reduce flower production.

How often should I water Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Water well during the first growing season to help it establish. Once settled, Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ is drought-tolerant and rarely needs extra water unless it’s extremely dry.

Do i need to feed Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ 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.

Should I deadhead or cut back Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Yes—regularly remove faded flowers from Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ 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.

When should I divide or propagate Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Divide Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ 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.

Are Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ drought-hardy?

Yes, Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’is drought handy. Once it’s established, it copes brilliantly in dry conditions, making it perfect for sunny borders and gravel gardens.

What pests or diseases affect Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’?

Geum ‘Scarlet Tempest’ 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.