Product Description
Overview
Yellow Ligularia (Ligularia dentata) is a hardy perennial plant admired for its striking golden-yellow flower spikes and large, decorative foliage. It thrives in partially shaded areas, adding bold color and texture to borders, water gardens, and woodland edges. Perfect for cool, moist conditions, Ligularia brings life to shaded corners of the garden with minimal effort.
Key Features
- Produces vibrant yellow flowers that brighten shady spots.
- Hardy perennial ideal for cool, moist areas.
- Large, heart-shaped foliage provides lush texture.
- Non-GMO and suitable for outdoor planting.
- Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators.
Specifications
- Common Name: Ligularia, Leopard Plant
- Botanical Name: Ligularia dentata
- Plant Type: Perennial
- Flower Color: Yellow
- Bloom Season: Mid to Late Summer
- Height: 2–4 feet
- Sunlight Requirement: Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-drained soil
- Water Requirement: High – prefers consistently moist soil
- USDA Zones: 4–9
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Special Features: Shade-loving, hardy, pollinator-friendly, decorative foliage
Planting & Growing Guide
- Sow seeds indoors in early spring or directly outdoors after frost danger passes.
- Plant seeds about 1/4 inch deep in moist, well-drained soil.
- Keep soil consistently damp but not waterlogged.
- Germination occurs in 2–3 weeks at temperatures of 18–22°C.
- Transplant seedlings to shaded or semi-shaded garden areas.
- Water regularly and mulch around roots to retain moisture.
