Bottle Rocket Dwarf Leopard Plant
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Plant Information | |
Common Name | Bottle Rocket Dwarf Leopard Plant |
Botanical Name | Ligularia x 'Bottle Rocket' |
Description | |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Mature Height | 2 to 3 ft |
Mature Width | 2 to 3 ft |
Growth Habit | Rounded |
Bloom Color | Lemon Yellow |
Bloom Interest | Showy |
Bloom Period | June to July |
Seasonal Interest | Summer |
Foliage Color | Green |
Foliage Type | Simple |
Fall Color | Yellow |
Attributes | Wet Soil |
Attracts Butterflies | No |
Attracts Birds | No |
Care | |
Sun Exposure | Shade |
USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 to 8 |
Zoned for KC Region | Yes |
Water Preference | Wet,Moist,Well-drained |
Maintenance Level | Moderate |
Cost | Moderate |
Watering Notes | Ligularias require constantly moist soil in shady conditions and humus-rich well-drained soils. Water several times a week if dry. |
Fertilize Notes | Fertilize yearly with organic based materials like composted manure. |
Prune Notes | Remove spent flower stalks. |