Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)
Spring Plant
This Species is typically available during our Spring Public Sale May-June at Geist Nursery in Fishers, IN.
Not Available to Preorder
This item is not available during our spring preorder period. If we are able to carry it this year, it will be during our Spring Public Sale mentioned above. The full list of Public Sale species will be made available in late April.
A low growing plant whose height is made up almost entirely by bloom stalk, which are a showy dark red. The basal rosette hugs the ground and may reach 10” across. Prefers poor, well drained soils and does not compete well with taller plants. May spread slowly by rhizomes to form a groundcover.
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry
Soil Type: Rocky, Sandy
Height: 5”-10”
Bloom Color: Red
Bloom Time: May-Jun
Root Type: Rhizome
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Little data available. Flowers attract bumblebees. May host a species of leaf beetle.
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