Ligularia × hessei
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A hybrid, clump-forming, hebaceous perennial with large, rounded, saw-edged, heart-shaped, green leaves. In summer sparsely branched stems emerge, topped by spires of bright yellow, narrow-petalled flowers. Height around 1.5m (5ft).
Scientific classification
- Species
- Ligularia × hessei (Ligularia × hessei)
- Genus
- Ligularia
- Family
- Asteraceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 1-1.5 metres
- Height
- 1-1.5 metres
- Spread
- Deciduous
- Foliage
- Clump forming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of Ligularia × hessei
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of Ligularia × hessei
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Ligularia × hessei care guide
- Keep soil consistently moist and rich, never drought stressed
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Keep soil consistently moist and rich, never drought stressed
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and early summer
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required. Cut down withered stems in winter/early spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by division in spring, or after flowering.
Growing
GrowingGrow in moderately fertile, deep, reliably moist soil, in full sun with some midday shade. Shelter from strong winds.
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs and snails
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