{"product_id":"al-geum-scarlet-tempest","title":"Geum 'Scarlet Tempest'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGeum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Scarlet Tempest' is a clump-forming perennial that produces a basal mound of mid-green leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSturdy stems rise above the foliage, carrying large, double flowers that are scarlet red with apricot flushes. The first flush appears in mid-spring, then flowers continue from summer into autumn, providing a long season of colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is ideal for mixed borders, wildlife-friendly gardens, or sunny cottage garden schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhere could you add late-season colour in your garden? A group of \u003cem\u003eGeum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Scarlet Tempest' brightens borders from mid-spring to autumn while supporting pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eGeum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Scarlet Tempest'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Herbaceous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scarlet red with apricot flushes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mid-spring and summer to autumn\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 50cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to 60cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist but well-drained\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers provide nectar and pollen for bees and other pollinating insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong flowering period supports insects when other flowers fade.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense basal foliage offers shelter for small insects and beneficial garden wildlife.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in full sun or partial shade for the best flower display.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse moist, well-drained soil. Add compost to heavy soil if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace plants around 50–60cm apart to allow clumps to develop fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove faded flowers to encourage further blooming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDivide clumps every few years to maintain healthy growth and strong flowering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Grow \u003cem\u003eGeum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Scarlet Tempest'?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides long-lasting scarlet-red colour from mid-spring to autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong stems hold flowers above foliage for visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, clump-forming habit suits mixed borders and cottage gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports pollinators with nectar and pollen over a long season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd \u003cem\u003eGeum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Scarlet Tempest' to your sunny or partially shaded borders for continuous colour and wildlife-friendly planting throughout spring, summer, and autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allensmore","offers":[{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":55537345560963,"sku":"AL-29155","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0108\/3418\/2207\/files\/Geum_Scarlet_Tempest.webp?v=1772806377","url":"https:\/\/gardenwildlife.com\/products\/al-geum-scarlet-tempest","provider":"Garden Wildlife","version":"1.0","type":"link"}