Ligularia Little Lantern
Dwarf Ligularia |
USDA Zone: 4-9 |
Plant number: 1.317.800
(='Laternchen') Sometimes called Elephant Ears, this is a bold specimen perennial that needs a moist location. This compact selection has large, rounded dark-green leaves with conical heads of golden-yellow daisy flowers in mid to late summer. An excellent choice for containers or the middle of a border. Best with protection from hot afternoon sun, particularly in warm summer regions. Slugs are sometimes troublesome. Could well prove to be hardy in Zones 2 and 3. USPP#16026: unlicensed propagation prohibited.
Further details for
Ligularia Little Lantern
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Partial Shade
Soil Type Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist or Wet
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Gold Yellow
Blooming Time Mid Summer Late Summer
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Specimen Waterside Woodland
Flower Head Size Very Large
Height 50-60 cm 20-23 inches
Spread 60-75 cm 23-29 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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