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Ligularia macrophylla | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Ligularia macrophylla

Ligularia macrophylla

Genus: Ligularia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with large, paddle-shaped, blue-green leaves. In late spring to early summer it produces tall, branched, flower spikes that are densely clustered with starry, bright yellow flowers. Height around 1.5m (5ft)

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Neutral

Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moderately fertile, deep, reliably moist soil, in full sun with some midday shade. Shelter from strong winds.

Pruning

No pruning required. Cut down withered stems in winter/early spring

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers outdoors in autumn or spring. Propagate by division in spring, or after flowering.

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Architectural

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years