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Gillenia stipulata

 
Synonym(s) Porteranthus stipulatus; spiraea stipulata
Common name American ipecac
Family rosaceae
Life cycle perennial (Z5)
Flowers white (May-June)
Size to 4'
Light part shade

Wildflower. It will be interesting to see how it compares to G. trifoliata.

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: arbor zone, orchard nursery area, sale plot

Seed for this plant is included on my seed trade list

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from HPS/MAG '05/'06 exchange. Baggy 70F (4w) - 35F (9w) - 70F (100%G, 5-14d); also seed sowed to pot, held indoors for 4w, then set outside on Dec 25; 85%G by May 23

Apparently easier from seed than G. trifoliata.


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