Description |
Largeleaf avens grows in streambanks, woodland edges and moist meadows. The long bloom period makes it an important late-season pollen source. Distinctive fruits are reddish spiky spheres with tiny hooks that catch on clothing and animal fur. Flowers and plant resemble cinquefoil. |
Plant Type |
Perennial. |
Flower Color |
Yellow. |
Bloom Period |
June-November. |
Height at Maturity |
6-24" |
Plant Spacing |
12-24" |
Light Requirements |
Part shade, shade. |
Moisture Needs |
Moderate to high. |
Soil Type |
Adaptable, tolerates sand, loam and clay. |
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