Samhwabaemmu

Geum triflorum

Growth Characteristics

Geum triflorum is a perennial plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, native primarily to the grasslands of North America. This plant grows to a height of approximately 20 to 50 cm and is characterized by its unique appearance featuring three small flower clusters. Flowers typically bloom between spring and early summer, after which it produces feather-shaped seeds.

Propagation Methods

Geum triflorum can be propagated by seeds and root division. Seeds sown in the autumn will germinate the following spring. When planting seeds, it is recommended to lightly cover them with a small amount of soil. Propagation by root division is also possible in spring or autumn.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: Well-drained, slightly acidic soil is suitable.
- Sunlight: It thrives in sunny locations.
- Watering: It dislikes excessive watering, so it is best to water when the soil becomes dry.
- Fertilizer: No special fertilizer is required, but adding a small amount of organic fertilizer in the spring can aid in growth. Garden Use

Due to its unique flower shape and beautiful feather-shaped seeds, the Samhwabaembu (Samhwabaembu) is widely used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is often planted along the edges of flowerbeds or next to stone walls to enhance its decorative effect. It is also excellent for creating a natural atmosphere when planted alongside other meadow plants.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Although Samhwabaembu is relatively resistant to disease, root rot can occur under excessively wet conditions. To prevent this, it is important to grow it in well-drained soil.
- Pests: While there are no particularly serious pest issues, aphids may occasionally appear. In this case, they can be removed using soapy water or garden insecticides.

With regular care and the provision of a suitable growing environment, Samhwabaembu can grow healthily for a long time.

Plant Family	Rosaceae
Height	15~60cm
Spread	15~30cm
Colors	red
Bloom Period	May~June
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-40°C

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