Spring Avens Seeds (Geum vernum)
Spring avens (Geum vernum) is a low-growing hardy perennial that makes a great groundcover.
It develops adorable small yellow flowers that bloom in early spring as one of the first food sources for native bees.
Seeds require a 60 day cold stratification period to germinate
See care info about Spring Avens below
Spring avens (Geum vernum) is a low-growing hardy perennial that makes a great groundcover.
It develops adorable small yellow flowers that bloom in early spring as one of the first food sources for native bees.
Seeds require a 60 day cold stratification period to germinate
See care info about Spring Avens below
Spring avens (Geum vernum) is a low-growing hardy perennial that makes a great groundcover.
It develops adorable small yellow flowers that bloom in early spring as one of the first food sources for native bees.
Seeds require a 60 day cold stratification period to germinate
See care info about Spring Avens below
Perennial
Seed Germination: 60 day cold stratification
Sun: Partial - Shade
Water: Wet - Medium
Height: 0.5-2 ft
Spacing: 0.5-1 ft
Bloom: March - May
Early blooms are important for pollinators
Drought tolerant
Hardy & tolerant of disturbed soils
Showy foliage
Low-growing ground cover
Compared to foreign plants, native plants:
Require less maintenance
Use less water
Are more beneficial to native wildlife
Sequester more atmospheric carbon (that means they help fight climate change!)
Native range of Geum vernum
All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!
The Spring avens in the photos are the actual plants who made these seeds
