FRONDERE PLANTS
(frondere: to be in leaf)
Rodgersia aesculifolia
£13.99
Rodgersia aesculifolia is a stunning perennial plant with striking thick foliage. Thriving exceptionally well in shady conditions. In summer it produces tall spikes of white flowers above their rich foliage, which darkens with age.
Rodgersia prefer shady conditions reliably moist soil, so are great for shady borders. As large plants they are also great for filling large gaps with few plants. They go well with other shade lovers like hostas, ferns, ligularia and chinese rhubarb.
Quantity
Only 3 left in stock
Product Information
Position: Partial to full shade - full sun if kept consistently moist.
Soil: Moist fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: July - August
Rate of Growth: Slow.
Add lots of well-rotted leaf mould when planting. Protect the young foliage against slug damage using beer traps or environmentally friendly slug pellets. Lift and divide congested colonies in early spring.
2 litre nursery pot