Sep 5, 2024 · Geums, also called avens, are cheery flowering perennials that are surprisingly underappreciated in the home garden. Let’s change that! Gardening enthusiast Lindsay Miller shares …

Geum / ˈdʒiːəm /, [1] (Latinized Greek for "taste" referencing the roots of the plant [2]) commonly called avens, is a genus of about 50 species of rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family …

Oct 13, 2025 · Geum is a perennial plant that holds its own in almost any flower border. Its low, deep green foliage is a pleasing backdrop for the tall stalks of dangling flowers in warm red, orange, and …

There are over 50 species of plants in the Geum genus, commonly called Avens. They are rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants in the rose family and are native to Asia, Africa, Europe, and North and …

One of the best perennial plants for sunny borders, Geum is a relative of the Strawberry. Its bright and showy, cup-shaped flowers appear in late spring on wiry, branching stems. The rosettes of wrinkled …

Jul 15, 2025 · Here's everything you need to know about how to grow geums and the best varieties to grow. The beautifully bright and bold Geum 'Scarlett Tempest' Geums are remarkably easy to grow …

Geum is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae family, native to temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North and South America. Its widespread natural range means many species are well …

Apr 24, 2025 · Geums are evergreen and resistant to pests and diseases - they are said to be slug, deer and rabbit resistant. The edible leaves and clove-scented roots have been used for brewing, baking …

May 22, 2023 · Geums belong to the Rosaceae family, which includes many familiar plants such as roses and strawberries. They are herbaceous perennials, meaning they have non-woody stems and …

Feb 25, 2025 · Geum, commonly known as Avens, is a charming perennial that belongs to the Rosaceae family. Originating from temperate regions across the globe, Geum is celebrated for its …