Geum triflorum
Botanical Name
Geum triflorum
Hardiness
Zones 3 to 7
Height
6 to 18 inches
Width
6 to 12 inches
Flowers
Late spring to early summer: pink, purple
Fruit
Plume, very attractive
Light
Full sun
Soil
Dry, well-drained
Planting and Care
Like other geums, prairie smoke prefers climates with cooler summers. Well-draining soils is a must for survival, especially in winter.
Problems
Root rot in poorly draining soils