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Key characteristics

Family: Rosaceae
Height: 12-18 inches
Width: Forms a clump about 12-18 inches
Flower color: Stunning blend of warm mango-orange tones
Foliage color: Rich, deep green
Bloom time: Late spring to early summer
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Requires regular watering
Maintenance: Low
Growing zone: USDA hardiness zones 5-8.
Wildlife: Flowers are attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

Perennials

Geum ‘Mango Lassi’

Mango Lassi Avens

Geum 'Mango Lassi' is a lovely perennial in the rose family, known for its vibrant, warm mango-orange flowers and compact growth habit. Growing to 12-18 inches in height and spread, it forms a neat clump of deep green foliage. Blooming from late spring to early summer, with intermittent flowering throughout the season, the semi-double flowers add texture and depth. Thriving in full sun to partial shade, this easy-to-grow perennial is ideal for garden borders, containers, and rock gardens, adding a splash of vibrant color.

Light

Full sun to partial shade

Water

Requires regular watering

Bloom time

Late spring to early summer

Find this plant

Works well in

Borders
Cottage Gardens
Pollinator Gardens
Rain Gardens
Containers

Companion plants

Foxgloves · Bergenias · Sedums · Columbines · Lungworts · Daylilies

Design tip

Summer flowers carry the middle of the season, so place it where the bed needs color once spring bulbs fade. It takes sun or light shade, which makes it useful along the changing light of a bed edge or a partly shaded border.