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Ligulariadentata

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Ligularia (lig-yoo-LAR-ee-uh)

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Species

dentata (den-TAY-tuh)

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Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Herbaceous

Textured

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Gold (yellow-orange)

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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gardenlady123

Plainwell, MI (Zone 5b) | September 2008 | positive

I love this ligularia!!! All the ligularias I have are georgeous. Nice great big leaves and the "daisy" flowers that come in the late su...Read More

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