Geum rivale 'Album'

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'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Geum rivale 'Album' is a perennial plant with bright white flowers that resemble roses. The flowers bloom in the spring and attract bees and other insects. The plant has decorative shaped leaves and grows well in moist soil. It is a beautiful addition to a border or marshy garden. Geum rivale 'Album' can also thrive in a pot on the terrace.

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

    Geum rivale 'Album' is hardy to about -25 degrees Celsius and can therefore withstand frost well. It is a robust garden plant that is resistant to cold temperatures in the winter. It is advisable to protect the plant from extreme cold during the winter.

    Yes, this plant is generally easy to maintain. Ensure the soil is kept moist and place the plant in a spot with partial shade. Remove dead flowers to encourage new blooming.

    Plants like these need enough space to develop properly. Make sure to keep a distance of about 30 to 45 cm between each plant. This way, the plant will have enough space to grow and bloom.

    Yes, this plant grows well in shade and can tolerate some sun as well. Ensure a moist, well-draining soil for optimal growth. The plant can thrive well under trees or along the borders of a border.

    Plants like these need water on average 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions. It is important to regularly check the soil for moisture before watering. Overwatering can lead to root rot.

    Yes, this plant is often attractive to butterflies and bees because of the nectar it produces. It is a good choice for planting to attract these beneficial insects to the garden.

    The plant blooms from May to July and can flower for about four to six weeks.

    This plant can withstand full sun and will thrive there. It is important to ensure that the plant receives enough water during hot weather. Place the plant in a sunny spot in the garden for the best growth results.

    No, the plant is not edible and is not used for human consumption. It is a decorative garden plant.

  • To prevent the plant from becoming overgrown, regular pruning in the spring or after flowering can be beneficial. Remove dead or damaged leaves and flower stems to keep the plant healthy. Trim off the flowers after they have bloomed to prevent the formation of seed pods.

    The plant needs regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist to prevent dehydration. However, avoid having the plant in overly soggy soil, as this can lead to root rot.

    This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil with a neutral pH. Make sure the potting soil remains moist, but not waterlogged. Garden plants like these need regular feeding to stay healthy.

    This plant grows best in moist, well-draining soil. Make sure the soil is rich in organic matter and has a neutral pH level. Avoid dry or heavy clay soil for optimal growth and blooming.

    This plant thrives best in a sunny to partly shaded location in moist, well-draining soil. Make sure the location is sheltered from strong winds and extreme temperatures. These garden plants will grow and bloom best in a moist environment.

    In winter, the plant needs protection against frost and moisture, for example by applying mulch around the roots. It can also help to cover the plant with leaves or garden fleece. Ensure that the plant is in well-drained soil to prevent issues.

    Ensure that the soil is well-drained and water regularly, especially during dry periods. Remove faded flowers regularly to promote blooming. Fertilize the plant in spring with organic fertilizers.

    Garden plants need regular fertilization for healthy growth and blooming. Use organic fertilizers in the spring and summer for the best results. Make sure the plant receives the right nutrients to thrive.

    Mulching around plants like this can help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Use organic material such as compost or wood chips. Apply a layer of about 5-10 cm around the plant, but make sure to keep the stem or base of the plant free of mulch.

    This plant grows best in moist and neutral to acidic soil. It is important to regularly check the soil pH and adjust if necessary. Make sure the soil pH is between 5.5 and 6.5 for optimal growth and flowering.

    To control pests on this plant, biological pesticides such as neem oil or pyrethrin can be used. Regularly checking for aphids, slugs, and spider mites can help keep pests under control. It is important to prevent pests from spreading to other plants in the garden.

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    Geum rivale 'Album' is a perennial plant with bright white flowers that resemble roses. The flowers bloom in the spring and attract bees and other insects. The plant has decorative shaped leaves and grows well in moist soil. It is a beautiful addition to a border or marshy garden. Geum rivale 'Album' can also thrive in a pot on the terrace.

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