| Avens | |
| Scarlet Avens | |
| Geum |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a |
| Leaves: | Deciduous |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | White: gaelld/d oarcfl/ngnoeBor o |
| Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer: eeosduen l gifrsfsaetm oowserorhed ooa dfuanshwoehe htmeDtaegtlt rnuedr Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
| Uses: | Cooked greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Squirrels |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Needs excellent drainage in pots |
| Awards and Recognitions: | AAS (All-America Selection®): Grn2acs atew tPl dwPi3ea1n0a nkrir |
| Conservation status: | Near Threatened (NT)
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