Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: 3-Flower Avens, Purple Avens, Torch Flower, Old Man's Beard, Old Man's Whiskers
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: May-June
Height: 6” to 12”
Spacing: 12” to 15”
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry
USDA Zone: 1-5b
Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 1 to 3 months for best results. Sow seeds just below the soil surface at 70F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 28000
This popular specimen is known for its dreamy, blushing seed heads. Following the early spring bloom, downy strands are displayed of stiff short stalks. These intricate plants are sure to be loved by all. One of nature's finest!
