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Geum ‘Totally Citron’

£6.95

Flower production of this variety is up to 5 times that of the normal genus. This clump-forming perennial produces a profusion of zesty, lemon-yellow blooms from spring and throughout summer. The flower height reaches 76cm when in full bloom and the foliage mound is 35cm. Sun/part shade. Fertile, well-drained, moisture-retentive soil. Hardy.

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Description

Geum ‘Totally Citron’ is a vibrant, clump-forming perennial celebrated for its prolific lemon-yellow blooms that appear from spring through summer. Notably, Geum ‘Totally Citron’ produces an abundance of flowers, making it a standout choice for bright, cheerful borders.

PLANTING and AFTERCARE GUIDE
Best Planting Time
  • Spring: Firstly, plant in spring when the soil is workable and beginning to warm, ensuring strong root establishment.
  • Early Autumn: Alternatively, early autumn planting allows Geum ‘Totally Citron’ to settle and develop before dormancy.
Site Selection
  • Sunlight: Ideally, position in full sun or partial shade to encourage continuous flowering.
  • Soil: Equally important, choose fertile, well-drained yet moisture-retentive soil. Adding compost will significantly benefit Geum ‘Totally Citron’.
Planting Instructions
  1. Prepare the Hole: Begin by digging a hole twice the width and the same depth as the root ball.
  2. Soil Preparation: Next, mix compost or well-rotted organic matter into the soil.
  3. Planting: Then place the plant so the crown sits level with the soil surface.
  4. Backfill: Gently firm the soil around the roots.
  5. Watering After Planting: Finally, water thoroughly to help Geum ‘Totally Citron’ establish quickly.
Watering Requirements
  • Growing Season: During active growth, keep the soil evenly moist; consequently, this supports healthy foliage and abundant flowering.
  • Dry Periods: Furthermore, regular watering is beneficial, as Geum ‘Totally Citron’ performs best with consistent moisture.
Feeding
  • Spring: To encourage vigorous growth, apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring.
  • Mid-Season: In addition, a light supplementary feed can help maintain flowering performance in Geum ‘Totally Citron’.
Pruning
  • Deadheading: Regularly remove faded flowers to encourage continued blooming.
  • Seasonal Care: Likewise, trim back any tired or damaged stems to maintain the neat appearance of Geum ‘Totally Citron’.
Mulching
  • Spring: Apply a layer of organic mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Ongoing Care: As a result, soil structure improves and supports Geum ‘Totally Citron’ throughout the growing season.
Supporting the Plant
  • Growth Habit: Although generally sturdy, taller flowering stems may benefit from light support in exposed areas.
  • Placement: Therefore, position in borders where height and colour can be appreciated.
Final Tips

Overall, Geum ‘Totally Citron’ is a hardy, low-maintenance perennial that delivers exceptional flower power and vibrant colour. With proper care and suitable conditions, Geum ‘Totally Citron’ will thrive and provide a long-lasting, eye-catching display year after year.

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