Geum rivale - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Water avens (Geum rivale) is an upright, clump-forming, winter-green perennial that forms multi-coloured, cup-shaped flowers from April to June. Its pinnate leaves are medium green. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually grows to a height of approx. 40 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Water avens is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are very popular with bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * very beautiful in containers * wintergreen

leaves
The wintergreen leaves of the Water avens are medium green, pinnate.

Spread
Germany.

Frost hardiness
The Water avens has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Water depth
0 - 10 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Planting partner
The Water avens sets beautiful accents together with: Brook speedwell, marsh forget-me-not.

Tasks
Cut back: In the period from February to March.

Care
If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!

Flower
Geum rivale forms cup-shaped, multi-coloured flowers from April.

Use
Tubs, group planting, rock garden, bee pasture, pond edge, stream course