Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket'

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Ragwort, Senecio

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8

Dark green, heart-shaped foliage with serrated edges is the launchpad for the bright yellow flower spike!

Height

36-60 Inches

Spread

36-48 Inches

Color

Yellow/Gold/Bronze

Bloom Time

July-August

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

May wilt in the heat of summer, not necessarily indicating dryness. Very often they will stand straight up when the heat disperses at the end of the day.

When to Divide

spring or fall

Good Companions

Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea), Plantain Lily (Hosta ), Globe Flower (Trollius chinensis), Toad Lily (Tricyrtis formosana)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife

•	Butterflies

Exposure

•	Partial Shade

Foliage Color

•	Dark Green

Season of Interest (Flowering)

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Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

•	Summer
•	Fall
•	Spring

Soil Moisture Preference

•	Rich
•	Moist