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narrow-headed leopard plant

Ligularia stenocephala

Genus: Ligularia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

L. stenocephala is a deciduous, clump-forming perennial to 1.2m, with jaggedly toothed, triangular leaves to 20cm long, and slender spires of small yellow flowers borne on dark purple stems in mid and late summer

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in rich, moist soil in part-shade; a more open position is tolerated if the soil is reliably moist

Pruning

Cut down old flower stems after flowering is finished

Propagation

Propagate by seed in containers outdoors in autumn or spring or divide in spring after flowering

Pests

Slugs and snails are likely to be a problem

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

Summer

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years