Geum Reptans (Creeping Avens)
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Geum Reptans (Creeping Avens)
Geum Reptans (Creeping Avens), a perennial plant of the Rosaceae family
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Geum Reptans, commonly known as Creeping Avens, is a charming and historic perennial plant belonging to the Rosaceae family. This enchanting image showcases the delicate beauty of its small, rosy-pink flowers, which bloom profusely from late spring to early autumn. The plant's diminutive size, growing only up to 15 centimeters tall, allows it to easily spread and cover the ground, earning it the name 'creeping' avens. The history of Geum Reptans dates back to ancient times, with records of its medicinal use by the Greeks and Romans. The plant was believed to have various healing properties, including the ability to soothe sore throats and aid in digestion. In horticulture, Creeping Avens is valued for its attractive foliage and low-growing habit, making it an excellent choice for edging, ground cover, or rock gardens. The flower's five petals are arranged in a symmetrical pattern, with a distinct central boss of golden stamens. The plant's leaves are palmate, lobed, and a bright, glossy green. The flowers appear in clusters, creating a stunning display of color that attracts a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies. This beautiful print, featuring Geum Reptans in full bloom, is a testament to the enduring allure of this humble yet captivating plant. With its rich history and timeless charm, it continues to captivate gardeners and nature enthusiasts alike.
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