Geum macrophyllum (Large Leaf Avens)

Geum macrophyllum

Quick Facts:

    Common Names: Large Leaf Avens
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 4 - 8
    Type: Forb

Geum macrophyllum, or large leaf avens, is native to much of the United States, except the Southeast, and is absent from Nebraska southest to Florida, but is present in the upper midwest and upper east coast states. It grows in wet areas, like wet woods, pond and lake margins and ditches.

In our yard, this grows in the Prairie.

Our growing score: 5

Other pictures of this plant:


               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

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