Geum coccineum 'Borisii'

No, this plant is not evergreen and loses its leaves in the winter. It is a deciduous garden plant.

The plant is frost-hardy to about -15 degrees Celsius. It is a strong plant that is well resistant to cold temperatures. Therefore, it is suitable for gardens in the Netherlands and Belgium.

Yes, Geum coccineum 'Borisii' is easy to maintain. The plant requires little care and thrives well in most types of soil and light conditions. Regular watering and occasional fertilizing are sufficient.

For optimal growth and blooming, the plant needs a space of about 30 to 40 cm in diameter. Make sure the plant receives enough air and sunlight to stay healthy. Also, consider the growth of the roots and provide enough space for the plant to develop properly.

This plant grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, the growth is likely to be less optimal and the flowering may be less abundant. It is therefore advisable to plant this plant in a sunny spot for the best results.

Geum coccineum 'Borisii' requires an average of one to two times per week watering, depending on the soil and weather conditions. Make sure the soil remains lightly moist, but not waterlogged. In drier periods, more frequent watering may be necessary.

Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees with its brightly colored flowers and sweet nectar. It is a popular choice for gardens that aim to promote biodiversity.

This plant blooms from May to July and the flowering period lasts about 2 to 3 weeks. The flowers have a bright red color and attract pollinating insects.

Yes, I can handle full sun well. I prefer to be in a sunny spot in the garden. I love lots of light and warmth.

No, the Geum coccineum 'Borisii' is not edible. It is a garden plant mainly cultivated for its decorative flowers and leaves. The edibility of plants should always be verified before consumption.

To keep the plant healthy, it is good to regularly remove faded flowers. Also, trim dead or damaged leaves and stems to stimulate growth. It is best to do this in the spring or after flowering.

This plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil remains moist but not too wet. It is important not to let the plant dry out.

This plant grows best in well-draining potting soil with a neutral pH level. Make sure the potting soil remains adequately moist, but avoid waterlogging. You can add some organic fertilizer to stimulate growth.

Geum coccineum 'Borisii' thrives best in well-draining soil with an average to high level of moisture. A nutrient-rich soil with a neutral pH is ideal for this plant. It is important that the soil is not too wet to prevent root rot.

The plant grows best in a sunny to semi-shady location. Ensure well-draining soil and avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot. Protect the plant from strong winds to prevent damage to the flowers.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant from frost by applying a layer of mulch around the roots. Make sure the plant is not too wet during the winter months to prevent rot. If necessary, a protective cloth or fleece can be used during severe frost.

This plant requires little maintenance and thrives in well-draining soil and plenty of sunlight. Remove faded flowers regularly to encourage blooming and prevent the soil from drying out. Additionally, the plant can be pruned in the autumn to promote shape and growth.

Garden plants like these benefit from regular fertilization during the growing season to stay healthy and bloom well. It is preferable to use organic fertilizers to improve soil quality and provide the plants with the necessary nutrients. Overfertilization can cause damage to the plant, so follow the recommended dosage on the packaging.

Garden plants like these benefit from a mulch layer around their base to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic materials such as leaves, straw, or compost as mulch for healthy growth. Make sure the mulch layer is not applied directly against the plant stems to prevent rotting.

The soil for garden plants like this plant should be neutral to slightly acidic, with a pH value between 6 and 7.5. It is important that the soil contains enough nutrients and is well-draining to promote healthy growth. Testing the pH value of the soil can help determine the proper care for this plant.

To control pests on garden plants such as Geum coccineum 'Borisii', it is important to regularly check the plants for any pests such as aphids or caterpillars. It is also advisable to encourage natural enemies of the pests, such as ladybugs or parasitic wasps. If the infestation becomes too severe, biological pesticides can be used.