Snake Moo 'Mrs. Jay Bradshaw'

Geum 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw'

Growth Characteristics

This is a perennial herbaceous plant that primarily produces showy red or orange flowers. It blooms from spring to early summer and can grow up to approximately 60 cm in height. It thrives best in sunny locations and prefers well-draining soil.

Propagation Methods

It can be propagated mainly through seeds or division. For seed propagation, sow seeds indoors in the spring to germinate, then transplant them to a temperature suitable for growth. Propagation by division involves digging up a mature plant in early spring or autumn, cutting the roots, and dividing them for planting.

Cultivation Methods
 - Soil Selection: It is best to plant in well-draining soil, and slightly acidic soil is acceptable.
 - Water Management: Avoid overwatering; it is best to water only when the soil is dry.
 - Sunlight: It should be grown in a sunny location, although it can also grow in partial shade. 4. Fertilizer: Apply fast-acting fertilizer in the spring to promote healthy growth.

Uses in the GardenDue to its showy flowers, it is ideal for placement along garden edges or in flower beds. The snake radish pairs well with other perennials, and can be planted alongside other flowers to create color contrast and add vibrancy to the garden.

Important Pests and Control Methods - Snails and Slugs: Since they can gnaw on young leaves, use pesticides or install barriers if necessary.
 - Aphids: If aphids appear, they can be controlled using soapy water or insecticides.
 - Leaf Mold: This can occur when humidity is too high; it is important to create an environment with good ventilation. Antifungal agents can be used as needed.

Based on the information above, you can grow a healthy snake radish 'Mrs. J. Bradshaw'. It is a plant worth considering if you want to add vibrant color to your garden.

Plant Family	Rosaceae
Height	60~90cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	red
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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