Description
Rodgersia podophylla
Rodgersia podophylla produces fantastic, luscious leaves accompanied by white sprays of flowers n Summer.
Such an ornamentally attractive plant grown primarily for its large palmate, green to bronze-green leaves.
Growing: Rodgersia podophylla
– Height with flowers: 100cm approx.
– Width: 100cm approx.
– Position: Deep Shade as well as Partial Shade.
– Soil: Rodgersia enjoy moist soil and can grow quite happily next to a pond or stream.
– Fragrance: Slightly scented flowers
– Frost: Hardy
– Growth: Perennial
– Attracts: Bees as well as all types of beneficial pollinators.
– Care: It is essential to keep the soil that plants grow in very moist, so water with regularly in dryer weather. Also the soil should be cool so apply a mulch in the spring time and additionally feed in the spring.
– Deer & Rabbit resistant: Usually left alone by pests.
– Origin: Native to shaded slopes, moist woodlands and stream banks in Japan and Korea.