Ligularia ‘Britt-Marie Crawford’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

 

Giant 12″ leaves of glossy black create mirrors in the garden. This darkest Ligularia to date exhibits extreme vigor providing a dramatic backdrop for infinite color combinations. Daisy-like flowers of golden orange emerge in late summer. Create a tropical mood with this hardy “must have” perennial.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 16″ / 24″ / 45″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): August

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SKU: LIGBMC Categories: ,
Common Name Golden groundsel
Family Asteraceae
Genus Ligularia
species dentata
Plant Type Perennial
US Patent # --
EU Grant # --
Bloom Time August
Flower Color Yellow
Foliage Color Black
Dormancy Winter
Exposure Full Sun, Part Shade
Growth Habit Clumping
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
How Different? Much darker foliage than 'Othello'.
Landscape Value Accent or as a architectural feature.
Most Active Growing Season Spring
Persistence Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT) 16" / 24" / 45"
Soil (Garden) Prefers moist, well-drained fertile soil.
Water (Garden) Moderate needs. Requires more moisture in full sun.
Special Uses Deep South, Deer Resistant, Pollinator Attractor
Comments Ligularia are long-lived plants and seldom needing division.