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This species can spread aggressively. Check local guidance before planting, and avoid letting it escape into the wild.
Rhodiola rosea
herb🌍 Vulnerable — worth saving
This species is vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Growing it from seed helps preserve genetic diversity.
Rhodiola rosea, commonly known as roseroot, is a perennial flowering plant in the stonecrop family (Crassulaceae) that grows naturally in wild Arctic regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a fleshy plant standing 5-40 cm tall with yellow to greenish-yellow flowers sometimes tipped with red, and has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
Grows in Arctic regions; adapted to rocky, well-drained soils
Festuca
herbThrives in the same partial sun conditions as roseroot
