Golden Root
Rhodiola rosea
Cold-climate perennial cultivated for its root, an adaptogenic herb used in traditional Arctic and Nordic medicine.
Family
Crassulaceae
Temperature
10-25°C (absolute 5-38°C)
Rainfall
400-800mm (absolute 250-1500mm)
Altitude
3000m
Soil pH
5.5-6.5 (absolute 5-7)
Soil types
Well-drained, rocky or sandy soils