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Rodgersia aesculifolia

Fingerleaf Rodgersia

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Information by: J.J. Neilson Arboretum        Photographer:

 

Description

24-36" tall. Plumes of creamy white flowers. Large, dark green foliage with a bronze cast. Rich moist soil. Full sun to part shade.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer

Leaf Color

Bronze, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

High, Extra in Summer

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Rich, Moist

Soil pH

Acid, Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Japanese, Water Garden, Wetlands, Woodland

Accenting Features

Specimen, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Perennial Border

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

In shrub areas, convert from spray sprinklers to bubbler or drip systems that apply water directly to roots.

Occasionally check the soil's moisture level around shrubs before and after watering to determine if watering times are appropriate.