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Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba' (Rodgersia 'Superba')

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 1m
max. spread
Ultimate height 1.5m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba'

Other names: Rodgersia 'Superba'


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Genus: Rodgersia

Variety or cultivar: 'Superba' _ 'Superba' forms a clump of large, flushed bronze, pinnate leaves, and panicles of small bright pink flowers.

Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba' is: Deciduous

Flower: Pink in Summer

Foliage: Bronze in Spring; Green in Summer; Green in Autumn

Habit: Upright, Clump-forming

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

Plant with: Photinia x fraseri 'Red Robin' (Christmas berry 'Red Robin'), Photinia x fraseri 'Little Red Robin' (Christmas berry 'Little Red Robin')

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Pests: Generally pest-free.

Specific pests: Slugs

General care

Pruning: Cut back after flowering.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba' (Rodgersia 'Superba') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Low Maintenance, Wildflower, Wildlife

Cultivation: Plant in deep, fertile, moist soil in full sun or part shade. Protect from cold, drying winds.

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Soil types: Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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