A big, bold specimen perennial that produces a mound of large, toothed foliage. Large spikes of lemony yellow flowers on purplish stems are carried above the heart-shaped foliage in mid-summer. Performs at its best when planted in cool, wet areas.
Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'
A big, bold specimen perennial that produces a mound of large, toothed foliage. Large spikes of lemony yellow flowers on purplish stems are carried above the heart-shaped foliage in mid-summer. Performs at its best when planted in cool, wet areas.
| Plant Type | Perennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-8 |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade |
| Season of Interest | Mid Summer, Late Summer |
| Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
| Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
| Spacing | 24"-48" (in) |
| Water Needs | High |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Clay, Loam |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Poorly Drained |
| Characteristics | Plant of Merit, Showy |
| Tolerance | Wet Soil |
| Attracts | Butterflies |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Bog Gardens, Cut Flowers, Patio and Containers, Rain Gardens |
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Rocket Ligularia
Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'
A big, bold specimen perennial that produces a mound of large, toothed foliage. Large spikes of lemony yellow flowers on purplish stems are carried above the heart-shaped foliage in mid-summer. Performs at its best when planted in cool, wet areas. |
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