Photo of Ligularia fischeri flower, foliage, form by Peter Brownless

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Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-4'

planting zones

  • 5a-8b

4" | $16

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Ligularia fischeri plant details

Ligularia fischeri is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly shade - shade and even moisture - regular water.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ligularia fischeri

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 4 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ligularia fischeri

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: mostly shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Large, thick, rounded leaves create large perennial clumps in perpetually moist to boggy areas; 3' tall and 4' wide. in September, straight up spikes to 6 ft of bright yellow daisies explode into bloom and put on quite a show. Average garden soils that are constantly moist, morning sun to bright shade, needs good light for maximum bloom.
With heart-shaped papery leaves well over a foot in diameter ; stately 6' stalks of 2-3' yellow flower clusters, this is indeed a garden giant, a delightful gentle garden giant for any shade garden. PSh-Shade/Med(not dry)

Gardening facts about Ligularia fischeri plant

How to Grow Ligularia fischeri

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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