Aruncus dioicus subsp. dioicus

Aruncus dioicus subsp. dioicus

Native to:
Albania | Austria | Belarus | Czechia-Slovakia | France | Germany | Greece | Hungary | Italy | North Caucasus | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Russia | Spain | Switzerland | Transcaucasus | Türkiye | Ukraine | United States | AL, GA, IL, KY, MD, MS, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA, WV | Virgin Islands

Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Aruncus
Species:
Aruncus dioicus subsp. dioicus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
200 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white, cream

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies, beneficial insects
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fall Color:
yellow

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds require light for germination; surface sow or barely cover. Fresh seed germinates best with cold stratification.

Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch