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Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’/Bigleaf ligularia
Large, purplish-bronze foliage in late summer
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Large, purplish-bronze foliage in late summer
Growing in a garden near Anchorage, Alaska
Plant forms a mounding clump
Flowers appear in summer
Flowers are large and yellow-orange in color
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Scientific Name:
Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’
Common Name:
Bigleaf ligularia
Hardiness Zone:
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Height:
2- 5 feet
Spread:
2 -3 feet
Bloom time:
Summer
Flower color:
Yellow, Orange
Light Exposure:
Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
High
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Comments:
Can not take the heat of the Gulf South. In spring the new foliage is beet-red, then turning greenish-bronze and remain purplish on he underside. Grown for its large, heart-shaped , colorful foliage and yellow-orange flowers.