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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Wet
Wet Mesic
Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 7b
Leaves: Evergreen
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
Summer
Late summer or early fall
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Pollinators: Self
Bees

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Common names
  • Bog Avens
  • Cure All
  • Indian Chocolate
  • Purple Avens
  • Water Avens

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Location: Belsay Hall garden, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2023-05-23

Date: June 2018
Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2020-05-25
Full sun
Location: Belsay Hall garden, Northumberland, UK
Date: 2023-05-23
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2012-07-16
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (near Brussels - Belgium)
Date: 2023-05-15
Location: Iceland
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-05-15
Shade Bed
Location: Copenhagen, Denmark, EU
Date: 2017-05-15
Shade Bed
Location: Lundby, Denmark, EU
Date: 2020-05-25
Full sun
Location: Darwell Rolling Woods, Alberta
Date: 2007-04-20
Location: Iceland

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
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Location: Botanical Garden of the Technical University Delft
Location: My garden in Belgium
Date: 2012-07-16
1st year plant
Location: Rondane National Park, Norway
Date: July
credit: Jörg Hempel

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.
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photo by ghislain118
Location: Iceland
Location: Iceland
Date: 2019-07-17

Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Location: Botanical Garden of the Technical University Delft
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Comments:
  • Posted by Mindy03 (Delta KY) on Oct 3, 2011 3:38 PM concerning plant:
    Honey bees get nectar and pollen from this plant

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