Aruncus sylvester

Aruncus sylvester

Native to:
China | India | Japan | Korea | Kuril Is. | Nepal | Russia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Aruncus
Species:
Aruncus sylvester

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
180 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 30-60 days to break dormancy.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 4C for 3 weeks, then place @ 20C. Requires light / surface sow (fine seed).

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society