White Avens
Geum canadense
Duration
Perennial
Plant Type
Wildflower

White Avens is a great choice for moist, shaded gardens. It can tolerate increased sun with increased moisture. It may tolerate temporary dryness. The flowers attract pollinators, and the seeds are eaten by songbirds. The seedheads have curved barbs and may stick to clothing or fur. May have a weedy tendency in an area that is regularly disturbed. 

Available
Yes
Sizes Available
Chelsea Chop
No
Height
1-2 feet
Spread
1-1.5 feet
Bloom Season
Early Summer - Mid Summer
Flower Colors
White
Sun Tolerance
partsun
fullshade
Soil Tolerance
Average,  Clay,  Moist
Features
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butterfly friendly
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bee friendly
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bird friendly
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deer resistant
QR
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Code
GECA