Mrs. J. Bradshaw ‘Brilliant Scarlett’ Seeds (Geum chiloense)

A vibrant perennial, Mrs. J. Bradshaw ‘Brilliant Scarlett’ produces striking, fiery scarlet blooms on sturdy stems above clumps of fresh green foliage. Hardy and long-flowering, it’s perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and mixed perennial beds, attracting pollinators and adding bold color from late spring to summer.

What Makes It Special

• Brilliant scarlet flowers with strong garden presence

• Hardy, long-flowering perennial ideal for dramatic displays

• Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator gardens

Key Features

• Botanical name: Geum chiloense

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 50–70 cm (20–28 in)

• Bloom time: Late spring to summer

Ideal For

• Garden borders and cottage-style plantings

• Mixed perennial beds and containers

• Pollinator-friendly landscapes

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–28 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings 30–40 cm apart

• Flowers the first or second season after sowing