Ligularia japonica Shishi Botan Crested Ligularia for sale

Ligularia japonicum Shishi Botan Crested Ligularia for sale

Common Name: Crested Ligularia

Ligularia 'Shishi Botan' has bold, green, frilly, wavy leaves that provide great texture in the border. Its cheery yellow, daisy-like blooms appear in fall. Ligularia japonica 'Shishi Botan' can tolerate our heat and humidity better than most Ligularia. This uncommon perennial plant will attract lots of attention whether in the border or in a container.

Ligularia 'Shishi Botan' prefers moist, humus-rich, well-draining soil that does not dry out in summer. It will wilt if the soil dries out, but usually recovers if given a good soaking.

Characteristics

Height in Inches at Maturity: 10-12
Width in Inches at Maturity: 18-24
Bloom Color: Yellow
Bloom Time: Midfall
Light Requirements: Prefers partial shade to shade
Soil Preferences: Prefers moist soil
Pollinator:
Zones: 7-10

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