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Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady'

Also Known As

  • Bigleaf Ligularia

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 36"-48"
  • W: 18"-24"

planting zones

  • 3a-8b

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Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady' plant details

Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with burgundy and green foliage. In fall and summer mustard flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and even moisture water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous burgundy and green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 36 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: mustard blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Darkness and light all in one handsome 3' perennial, this outstanding variety provides a tidy mound of foliage (deep-dark-purple in spring, bronzy-purple in summer) illuminated by bright golden flower clusters in late summer. PSh/M-W
Dark purple leaves/Jelitto seed strain

Gardening facts about Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady' plant

How to Grow Ligularia dentata 'Midnight Lady'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • burgundy
  • Flower Color

    • mustard
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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