Geum chiloense
Geum chiloense
· perennial · introduced
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As of March 31, 2026, soil temperature at Kent / Auburn is 47.7°F. Geum chiloense is in early-season conditions in Zone 8b.
Chilean avens (Geum chiloense, Rosaceae; synonym G. quellyon) is a perennial from Chile, including Chiloé Island. It produces bright flowers on upright stems above a rosette of basal foliage.
The cultivar 'Mrs. Bradshaw' (scarlet-red semi-double flowers) is the primary selection in the trade. Detailed cultural requirements and pest/disease associations have not been documented. The profile is a stub awaiting enrichment.
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Origin
G. quellyon is native to the following regions of Chile: Araucanía
Cultivars (1)
'Mrs. Bradshaw'