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Prairie Smoke

Pink wildflowers with fuzzy petals growing in rocky soil.
Image courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden.
Pink, fuzzy flowers with elongated petals and green leaves in the background.
Image courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden.
Pink wildflowers with fuzzy petals growing in rocky soil.
Pink, fuzzy flowers with elongated petals and green leaves in the background.

Plant Information

Common name: Prairie Smoke

Scientific name: Geum triflorum 

Water usage: Very low to low

Sun exposure: Part sun, shade

Bloom time: Late spring

Fire resistant: Yes

Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies 

Native: Yes

Height: Up to 18 inches

Spread: 4 to 8 inches

Care information

Showy flowers, variable soil