Ligularia 'The Rocket'

Ligularia 'The Rocket'

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Bog, Perennial, DeciduousFamily: Asteraceae

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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