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Ligularia japonica


Thunberg




Origin:  Native to China, Japan, Korea.
Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Ligularia
Species
japonica
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
4 - 7a
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JulyAugust
General Description
This plant has large dark green leaves that are finely dissected and comprise a mound of foliage. It prefers moist soils in partial shade and It may temporarily wilt during the heat of the day.
Growth
Medium
Flower Description
Loose clusters of yellow-orange daisy-like flowers top the clump on 2 m stems.
Notable Specimens
The A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
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