Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'
Ligularia
Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket' - Ligularia from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Huge, 18 to 24" long yellow bottlebrush spikes
- Large, toothed leaves with purplish stems
- Big and bold presence in the garden
- Use in moist gardens or waterside
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fast Growing
Great Foliage
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Ligularias are at their best when grown in, cool, moist locations in part shade. Protection from the hot, afternoon sun in the south is essential to prevent wilting. They are a natural for the pond side where there is a constant supply of moisture, though they do require good drainage.
Height: 5-6 ft
Spread: 3-5 ft
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 4-9
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Great Foliage
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Fast Growing
- Naturalizing
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Purple
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water