Geum 'Bell Bank' is a relatively compact cultivar with semi-double, salmon blooms held above fresh green foliage. Plants are compact yet vigorous. It's perfect for growing in sunny or partially shaded borders, and makes an excellent cut flower. For best results, grow Geum 'Bell Bank' in a cooler part of the garden, in well-drained soil. Geum 'Bell Bank' avens 'Bell Bank' A compact, clump-forming perennial to 45cm tall, 40cm wide, with lobed basal leaves and reddish-brown stems bearing several, slightly nodding, bell-shaped, semi-double coppery-pink flowers in late spring.
Geum 'Bell Bank' The Plantsman's Preference
Perhaps a cross between Geum rivale and Geum 'Borisii', Geum 'Bell Bank' is known for its large pink flowers that hang their heads demurely, (like many early-flowering Geums) but then straighten up and open wider as the year goes on. Lovely to watch its progress! Position: Full sun, partial shade Soil: Almost any soil, grows well in Ballyrobert 'Bell Bank' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with pinnate, hairy, mid-green basal leaves and, from late spring into summer, slender, dark reddish-purple stems bearing nodding, semi-double, coral-pink flowers turning upright and pale pink with age. Season of interest Height and spread Metric | Imperial Where to grow Soil type Chalky Loamy Geum 'Bell Bank' (P-2046) Each 10.15 Named for a stream bank on his Yorkshire property, British TV gardening host Geoffrey Smith developed this flamboyant semidouble hybrid by presumably crossing Geum rivale and Geum 'Borisii'. Plant database entry for Geum 'Bell Bank' with 6 images and 25 data details.
Geum 'Bell Bank' Factsheets Provender Nurseries Wholesale Nursery in Swanley, Kent
Plant profile. Common name: avens 'Bell Bank' Scientific name: Geum 'Bell Bank' Plant type: Perennials Habit: Clump-forming Height: 10cm - 50cm Spread: 10cm - 50cm Foliage: Deciduous Sunlight: Full Sun Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained Garden type: Informal Garden Planting type: Flower borders. Geum 'Bell Bank': Geum's flourish on most moist garden soils, yet they don't like wet or heavy clay soils. Plant in a sheltered sunny spot towards the front of the border where they can grow without being smothered by taller plants. Prop by dividing in autumn or spring. Geum 'Bell Bank' Height x Spread: 45cm x 40cm 'Bell Bank' bears nodding, thimble-shaped coral pink flowers that gently unfold and straighten to reveal frilly semi double flowerheads, which dance above mid-green basal foliage. This dainty but tough hybrid cultivar was raised by Geoffrey Smith in the 1980's. Geum 'Bell Bank' is one of the plants he raised in the Eighties at his garden in Kettlesing in Yorkshire. Dark buds open to reveal copper-pink, semi-double flowers in April and May.
Geum 'Bell Bank' Vitro Westland
Geum 'Bell Bank' Family: Rosaceae Hardiness: Zones 4-8 Mature Size: 16"-20" Exposure: Sun-Part Sun Bloom Time: April-June Moisture Needs: Moist to Medium. Description Awesome Geum rivale hybrid from Yorkshire plantsman Geoffrey Smith which we brought back from Binny Plants in Scotland some years ago and can now offer a few from division.. Geum 'Bell Bank' (Avens) Evenly rosette shaped rich orange-red flowers are carried on slender stems above a broad dense mound of mid green, hairy leaves. Nice for the front of a border. £15.00 Pot Size: 9cm 3 Litre Add to basket Availability: In stock Add to wishlist Estimated delivery £7.95 Delivery: 7-10 days Info Flower attributes Features
Latin name Geum rivale 'Bell Bank' type Herbaceous Perennials family Rosaceae ph 5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral Light Full sun to partial shade Frost Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C) Soil Moist and free draining Water Occasional watering Plant & bloom calendar Best time to plant When the plant will bloom full grown dimensions Geum 'Bell Bank'. Soft pink double flowers up to 45cm (18in) from May to June and growing 30cm (12in) wide. Happy in good garden soils in sun or light shade. Raised by Geoffrey Smith and reintroduced by the National Collection holder, Sue Martin. From dark nodding buds, the bright flowers open then soften in colour and tip upwards.
Geum 'Bell Bank' Farmyard Nurseries
He called it Geum 'Bell Bank'. Geum 'Bell Bank' has poise. In May, it ties just about everything together with a tidy swarm of nodding flowers. Their petals have a luminous sparkle reminiscent of stained glass. You're welcome to weigh in with an opinion on their hue, but I'm going to say apricot and brick. Geum 'Bell Bank' (Avens 'Bell Bank') Geum 'Bell Bank' Large coral pink flowers over a rosette of crinkled leaves. Ideal front of border plant. Likes a rich soil, not too dry in summer. To 40cm. Hardy. At a glance Common Name Avens 'Bell Bank' Type Hardy perennial Height 30cm to 60cm Colour Pink Spread Rate Moderate Flowering Early Summer Soil Type
