Water Avens
Description
Geum rivale is a a wetland plant that can be grown as a marginal in the pond provided the soil surface is not underwater
Top tip: The plant produces multiple of bunches of thin roots that grow from a woody stem. Side shoots readily root where they touch the soil and can be broken off for re-planting.
Flowers: May/September
Height: 10-25cm
Propagation: Division.
Depth of water over the soil: 0cm
Planting: Plant into 5lt planting crate using heavy garden loam or Westland Aquatic Soil.
