Perennials, Weeds > Geum > Geum triflorum > Geum triflorum
Geum triflorum
Three-flowered Avens, Purple Avens or Prairie Smoke
Origin: Native to North America.
| Family |
| Rosaceae |
| Genus |
| Geum |
| Species |
| triflorum |
| Category |
| Perennials, Weeds |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 3 - 7 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 1a - 7a |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 - H7 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -40 -(-12) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| -40 - 10 |
| Height |
| 15 - 45 cm |
| Spread |
| 15 - 30 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Grown in dry, well-drained soil with full sun exposure. |
| Pests |
| No serious insect or disease problems. |
| Flower Description |
| Dark pink, bulb-like flower covered in thin white hairs that tend to grow in groups of three in a downward direction. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
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