Geum rossii aka Ross's Avens
Taxonomy ID: 12852
Common names
Ross's Avens, Ross' Avens, Alpine AvensMore information about Ross's Avens
What is the growth pattern and size of Ross's Avens?
New growth will sprout from the top of the Ross's Avens as it grows vertically.
What are the water needs for Ross's Avens
Ross's Avens should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Ross's Avens
Ross's 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 Ross's Avens
Ross's Avens requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Ross' Avens is always in the right place to thrive.
Is Ross's Avens toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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