
Pannon Flóra

Geum urbanum L.
Geum urbanum
Geum urbanum, also known as wood avens or herb Bennet, is a perennial plant with a short, thick rhizome and thin wiry stems reaching up to 60 cm. It has pinnate leaves with 2-3 pairs of lateral leaflets and a large terminal three-lobed leaflet. The plant blooms between May and August, producing yellow flowers that are pollinated by bees.
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Rosales
Rosaceae
Geum
The roots contain the compound eugenol, which is also present in cloves. This compound gives the root a pleasant clove-like flavor and has preservative properties.
The leaves can be cooked like spinach. The roots are used as a spice in soups and for flavoring ale due to their clove-like flavor. Herbalists use it to treat various diseases, and it has been used historically for its digestive tonic properties.
May to August
Up to 60 cm
Bright yellow
Shady places such as woodland edges and near hedgerows in temperate regions. It prefers mildly acidic to calcareous soils with a pH range of 5.4–7.7.
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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