Geum aleppicum aka Yellow Avens
Taxonomy ID: 15261
Common names
Yellow Avens, Aleppo Avens, Common AvensMore information about Yellow Avens
What is the growth pattern and size of Yellow Avens?
Yellow Avens grows vertically and new growth emerges from the top of the plant.
What is the region of origin of Yellow Avens
Yellow Avens’s native range is Europe, Asia, N. America.
What are the water needs for Yellow Avens
Yellow Avens should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Yellow Avens
Yellow Avens loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Yellow Avens
To ensure optimal growth, the Yellow Avens prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Yellow Avens toxic to humans/pets?
The toxicity level of this plant has not been officially confirmed by Ploi. If there is a possibility of ingestion of plant material with an uncertain toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is advisable to seek the assistance of a medical professional.
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