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Geum sylvaticum (Geum sylvaticum)

Geum sylvaticum is a perennial herb native to Europe, known for its attractive foliage and delicate white flowers, thriving in shady woodland environments.

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Sunlight

Prefers partial to full shade.

Watering

Keep soil consistently moist.

Soil

Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.

Temperature

Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Care Requirements

Light

Prefers partial to full shade.

Avoid direct, intense sunlight.

Water

Keep soil consistently moist.

Water more during dry periods.

Soil

Moist, well-drained, humus-rich soil. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.

Temperature

Thrives in cool to moderate temperatures.

Ideal range 15-20°C.

Habitat

Outdoor

Fertilizer

Light feeding in spring.

Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Herb

Plant Category

Flowering, Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Ground

Plant Environment

Outdoor

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

0.3-0.6 m

Spread

0.3-0.5 m

Growth Rate

Moderate

Dormancy

Semi-evergreen to deciduous

Leaf Color

Green

Leaf Type

Compound

Flower Size

1.5-2 cm

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Synonyms
Geum atlanticum Desf.
Geum biflorum Brot.
Geum pyrenaeum Ramond
Sieversia atlantica (Desf.) G.Don
Sieversia sylvatica (Pourr.) Jacques & Hérincq
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderRosales
  • familyRosaceae
  • genusGeum
  • speciesGeum sylvaticum
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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