Ligularia japonica (Thunberg)
Botanical Information
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Ligularia |
| Species | japonica |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | Native to China, Japan, Korea. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 4 - 7a |
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| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This plant has large dark green leaves that are finely dissected and comprise a mound of foliage. It prefers moist soils in partial shade and It may temporarily wilt during the heat of the day. |
| Notable Specimens | The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
| Flower Description | Loose clusters of yellow-orange daisy-like flowers top the clump on 2 m stems. |
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