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Prairie Smoke

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Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Geum triflorum
Common Name: Prairie Smoke
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Bloom Time: May to July
Height: 9-12 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Soil Conditions: Tolerates periodic drought, Average well-drained soil
Flower Color: Red
Special Characteristics:
  • WI NATIVE, many nodding pink flowers with feathery reddish seed heads above fuzzy pinnate basal leaves, earliest spring color on the prairie.