Caltha-leaved Avens (Geum Calthifolium) is a perennial herb in the Rosaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 2-7. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Geum calthifolium is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family, native to northern regions, characterized by lobed leaves resembling those of Caltha and small yellow flowers.

Caltha-leaved Avens

Caltha-leaved Avens

Geum Calthifolium

Geum calthifolium is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family, native to northern regions, characterized by lobed leaves resembling those of Caltha and small yellow flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
2-7

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, rocky
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attraction, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Caltha-leaved Avens

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Caltha-leaved Avens
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Taxonomy

Family:Rosaceae
Genus:Geum