Geum rivale

Found in wetlands throughout NY state, especially in calcium rich environments. Geum rivale is native to both Eurasia and North America.

Seedling

Rounded leaves are early, but it is hard to distinguish beyond genus level.

R. Parker

Common Name(s):

purple water avens

Type:

Native

Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials

Moisture:

Moist
Wet

Light:

Sun
Part Sun
Part Shade

Recommended for gardening