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| Family | Rosaceae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 20 - 40 cm (8 - 16 in) | | Spread | 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | Geum rivale (water avens) bears brown flowers during mid-spring to mid-summer. The foliage is deep green in colour and evergreen. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, ground cover, mass planting, waterfront and wild flower. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Geum rivale . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits. | | |
