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Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'

Also Known As

  • Desdemona Leopard Plant

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 1'-2'

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' plant details

Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade - shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: serrated leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'

USDA Zones: 3a - 8b
Sun exposure: bright shade - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Don’t forget about Ligularia ‘Desdemona’ when you go mad for her more burgundy-leaved co-cultivars. This more demure and subtle lady has large mounds of green leaves with rich purple undersides. As expected with species dentata she also sports bright clus

Gardening facts about Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' plant

How to Grow Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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