Prairie Smoke
Perennial

Prairie Smoke

Geum triflorum

Nodding wine-red flowers transform into feathery pink seed plumes that persist into summer. Native prairie gem.

Bloom Season
Apr - Jun
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Sun Requirements
Full Sun6+ hours direct
Water Needs
Low
Drought tolerant
Size & Zones
6-12" tall
USDA Zones 3-7
Bloom Colors
Pink
Red
Traits
Native Species Pollinator Friendly Low Maintenance Winter Interest
Soil
SandyPoor SoilLoam
Pairs Well With
Wild Columbine
Perennial
Coneflower
Perennial
Butterfly Milkweed
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