Common Name | Ligularia |
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Family | Asteraceae |
Genus | Ligularia |
species | dentata |
Plant Type | Perennial |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Bloom Time | June |
Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green, Red |
Dormancy | Winter |
Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Growth Habit | Clumping |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Hardiness Zone | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
How Different? | Has speckle variegation on a large heart-shaped dark leaf. Compared to 'Osiris Fantaisie' it has entire rather than cut leaf edges and has dark leaves with speckled variegation rather than yellow leaves turning bronze. |
Landscape Value | Good accent for part shade. Use as an architectural feature in a mixed or herbaceous bed, by ponds or creeks. |
Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
Persistence | Deciduous |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 36" / 36" / 60" |
Soil (Garden) | Prefers moderately fertile, deep, reliably moist soils. |
Water (Garden) | Moderate. Requires summer moisture. Not tolerant of prolonged dryness. |
Special Uses | Deep South, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attractor |
Comments | -- |
Ligularia ‘Garden Confetti’
*** PLEASE NOTE ***
This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources. |
The dramatic, leathery leaves are 12″ across and deeply cut like a snowflake or the wings of a mythical creature. Yellow summer flowers in slender, dense racemes. The leaves and flower spikes have dark purple stems that add to the drama. Clumping habit. Best if protected from the hottest sun and kept evenly moist.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 32″ / 36″ / 60″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): June
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry slightly between waterings. |
EC | 1.8 – 2.5 |
pH | 5.6 – 6.8 |
Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
Notes | — |
Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
Finish Time to Gallon | — |
Day Length for Flowering | — |
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