Rodgersia aesculifolia
Fingerleaf Rodgersia
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:
Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.