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Plant Name:
Old Man's Whiskers
Scientific Name:
Geum triflorum
Description:
Old Man's Whiskers, also known as Prairie Smoke, is a perennial herb with feathery plumes of pink or white flowers.
Habitat:
Prairie grasslands, open woods
Fauna:
Provides nectar for butterflies and bees.
Growing Conditions:
Old Man's Whiskers prefers well-drained soil and full sun.
Uses:
Old Man's Whiskers is a native wildflower and is often used in prairie restoration projects.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Old Man's Whiskers gets its name from the long, feathery plumes that resemble the wispy whiskers of an old man. It is native to North America.
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