General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Moderately alkaline (7.9 – 8.4)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 5a -28.9 °C (-20 °F) to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9a
Plant Height: 1-2 feet
Plant Spread: 1-2 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Avens
  • Geum
Also sold as:
  • Princess Juliana

Photo Gallery
Location: Cowell's garden centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne UK
Date: 2024-05-18
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2022-06-19
Avens (Geum 'Prinses Juliana') bloom and seedhead beginning
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2017-06-12
Avens (Geum 'Prinses Juliana') aka Princess Juliana

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