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Ligularia stenocephala The Rocket

Golden Ray

Purple-black stems end in long, bottle-brush spikes of yellow blooms.

  • »  Narrow spikes of small, yellow flowers on dark stems
  • »  Basal, heart-shaped leaves are sharply toothed
  • »  Bloom Time: July to August
  • »  Flower Height: 180 cm
  • »  Foliage Height: 125 cm

1gal
$22.75
  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:110-125 cm
  • Spread:110-125 cm
  • Bloom Color: Yellow
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Wet Soils
Growth Rate
• Fast
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Cut Flower/Foliage
Flowering Time
• Summer
Habit
• Clumping
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green (dark)
Landscape uses
• Bog or water garden
• Specimen
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'

Ligularia are best grown in a cool, moist location, in a well-drained soil, in partial shade. Protection from the hot, afternoon sun will help prevent wilting. Great perennial for the back border.