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Ligularia 'The Rocket'
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Bog, Perennial, DeciduousFamily: Asteraceae
- Height: 1.8mSpread: 1m
- Hardy
Flower colour:
Yellow
Foliage colour:
Green
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Position
Sun Exposure:
Partial shade
Aspect:
East facing, south facing, west facing
Shade Type:
Damp
Soil
Acidic / Boggy / Chalky / Alkaline / Clay / Heavy / Moist
Ligularia ’The Rocket' is a handsome perennial, bearing tall, black stems of bright yellow flowers over large, toothed foliage in summer. It’s a fantastic choice for a bog garden or pond edge, and can also be grown in a mixed herbaceous border, as long as the soil doesn’t dry out.
Grow Ligularia ’The Rocket' in moist soil in partial shade (avoid full sun). Don’t allow the soil to dry out. Lift and divide congested clumps in autumn.
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Ligularia ‘The Rocket’ and wildlife
Ligularia ‘The Rocket’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.
Is Ligularia ‘The Rocket’ poisonous?
Ligularia ‘The Rocket’ has no toxic effects reported.
No reported toxicity to:
Is not known to attract Birds
Birds
Is not known to attract Cats
Cats
Is not known to attract Dogs
Dogs
Is not known to attract Horses
Horses
Is not known to attract Livestock
Livestock
Is not known to attract People
People
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