Water Avens
NameWater Avens
Species NameGeum rivale
Common NameWater Avens
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Origineurope
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)30
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynone
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesNodding bell-shaped flowers, hairy stem, reddish sepals enclosing pale petals.
Description
This image depicts a flowering stalk of a Water Avens plant, *Geum rivale*, characterized by its nodding, bell-shaped flowers with reddish-brown sepals and pale petals. The stem is noticeably hairy, and young, developing leaves are visible near the top. This is a herbaceous plant and not a bonsai specimen.
