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Plant details
Rodgersias are striking plants for a damp border in light shade. This species, from Northern China, has superb foliage: large horsechestnut-shaped leaves with stalks and veins of reddish brown. In mid-summer, sprays of white or pink flowers which can be up to 60cm (2ft) tall, appear above the foliage . To propagate, divide plants in early spring. The Royal Horticultural Society have given it the Award of Garden Merit (AGM).
Family: Saxifragaceae
Genus: Rodgersia
Species: aesculifolia
Plant type: Hardy perennial
Flower colour: Pink, White
Foliage colour: Mid-green
Feature: Flowers, Dramatic foliage
Sun exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil: Clay/heavy, Moist, Boggy
Hardiness: Hardy
Skill level: Beginner
Height: 300cm
Spread: 100cm
Time to divide plants: March to April
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