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    Rodgersia podophylla

    Also Known As

    • Rodgersia japonica

    Plant type

    perennial, aquatic

    size

    • H: 3'-6'
    • W: 3'-6'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

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    Rodgersia podophylla plant details

    Rodgersia podophylla is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - marginal water. Does well in rich soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Rodgersia podophylla

    Plant type: perennial aquatic
    Plant family: saxifragaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
    Uses: big leaves, showy, textural

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rodgersia podophylla

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - marginal
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: rich

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Perhaps the best species for flowers, with 4-6'! stalks of attractively nodding yellow-white flowers in late summer, the 1-2' diameter leaves (palmate and bronzy when young) are certainly not to be sneezed at, either! PSh/M-W

    By: Forestfarm

    Blooms: spring-summer, plumes of white or red. Large palmate leaves with 5 lobbes. Red fall color. Zone 6-9. 32"-48", Japan, Korea, part sun, moist, humus rich

    By: Keeping it Green Nursery

    Gardening facts about Rodgersia podophylla plant

    How to Grow Rodgersia podophylla

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - marginal

    • Soil Needs

      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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    Rodgersia podophylla 'Rotlaub'

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Rodgersia podophylla 'Rotlaub' foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Rodgersia pinnata

    aka Rodgersia elegans 'Pinnata'

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-4'

    Width: 3'-7'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • even moisture - regular
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    Astilboides tabularis

    aka Rodgersia tabularis

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    3a-10b

    Size

    Height: 3'-6'

    Width: 3'-6'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Astilboides tabularis foliage by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Rodgersia aesculifolia

    aka Fingerleaf Rodgersia, Rodgers Flower

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 3'-5'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • bright shade - shade
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Rodgersia aesculifolia foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Rodgersia sp. aff. pinnata

    Plant Type

    Perennial

    Zones

    6b-8b

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 3'-5'

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture
    Photo of Rodgersia sp. aff. pinnata flower, foliage by Far Reaches Farm
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