A clump-forming perennial with bold, crinkled, glossy, green leaves, bronze when young. Upright stems of creamy green starry flowers. Good autumn colour. Max Height 1.5m. Max Spread 1.8m. Flowers July to August. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Rodgersia podophylla
A clump-forming perennial with bold, crinkled, glossy, green leaves, bronze when young. Upright stems of creamy green starry flowers. Good autumn colour.
Additional information
| Generic | Rodgersia |
|---|---|
| Species | podophylla |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | cream, green |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1.5m |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Spread | 1.8m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | July, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| Protection | Shelter from cold drying winds |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep permanently moist |
| Border | Bog garden, Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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