Geum triflorum
Common name: Prairie Smoke
A soft, hairy plant growing up to 12" tall with fern-like, pinnately divided, green leaves. The fruiting stage of Prairie Smoke wins admirers at first sight. Large stands of the plant create an effect that resembles smoke hovering close to the ground. Blooms in spring to early summer, will spread slowly from its roots in well-drained, dry to wet-mesic soils. It prefers full to partial sun.
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Plant Details
Plant type
Forbs
Soil type
Dry Mesic, Mesic (Not too Wet Not too Dry)
Light exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun / Part Shade
Bloom period
Spring
Urban environment
Harsh Exposure Tolerant
Habitat
Prairie Grasslands
Growth form
Ground cover, Rhizomatous/stoloniferous
Growth rate
Moderate
Flower color
Pink
Fall color
Russet Orange
Size
- Mature height
- 8 Inches
- Mature width
- 1 Feet
- Max height
- 1 Feet
- Max width
- 6 Feet
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