Rodgersia podophylla
'Pagode'
Pagoda Rodgersia
Family |
Saxifragaceae |
Genus |
Rodgersia |
Species |
podophylla |
Cultivar |
'Pagode' |
Category |
Perennials |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5-8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a-8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H7-H4 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - (-9) |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - 20 |
Height |
0.9 - 1.5 m |
Spread |
0.9 - 1.2 m |
Landscape |
Foliage plants for damp borders, bog gardens and pond margins. |
Cultivation |
Plant in wet but well-drained humus-rich soil in sun or partial shade, sheltered from strong winds. Mulch annually to conserve moisture and give a balanced, slow-release fertilizer. Make sure to give lots of water during times of drought. |
Growth |
Medium |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Palmate leaves that turn bronze in autumn. |
Flower Description |
Flowers are white and profuse. |
Notable Specimens |
The A.M. (Mac) Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada. |
Propagation |
Propagate from seed in the spring (although hybrids are likely to occur). |