Packera obovata
Senecio obovatus, Round-leaved ragwort, Roundleaf ragwort, Spoon-leaved ragwort, Squaw weed, Running ragwort, Spatulate-leaved ragwort, Golden groundsel, Senecio rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. elliottii
Packera Packera
P. obovata - P. obovata is a rosette-forming, stoloniferous, semi-evergreen perennial with rounded to spoon-shaped, toothed, dark green leaves and flat corymbs of daisy-like, yellow flowers from mid-spring to early summer.
Packera obovata is: Semi evergreen
Rosette
All parts are mildly toxic if ingested.
Yellow in Spring; Yellow in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Deadhead to prevent self-seeding. Remove faded or dead leaves in spring.
Self-seeds readily. Sow seed in a cold frame in autumn. Divide in spring.
Division, Seed
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Packera obovata (Round-leaved ragwort) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildflower, Woodland
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates shade and drier conditions. Tends to form large colonies in ideal growing conditions.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Great for planting with hostas, astilbes, polemonium and other perennials that are getting ragged by September.
Packera obovata
Senecio obovatus, Round-leaved ragwort, Roundleaf ragwort, Spoon-leaved ragwort, Squaw weed, Running ragwort, Spatulate-leaved ragwort, Golden groundsel, Senecio rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. rotundus, Senecio obovatus var. elliottii
Packera Packera
P. obovata - P. obovata is a rosette-forming, stoloniferous, semi-evergreen perennial with rounded to spoon-shaped, toothed, dark green leaves and flat corymbs of daisy-like, yellow flowers from mid-spring to early summer.
Eastern North America, Mexico, Southeastern United States
Semi evergreen
Rosette
All parts are mildly toxic if ingested.
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Yellow in Spring; Yellow in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Deadhead to prevent self-seeding. Remove faded or dead leaves in spring.
Self-seeds readily. Sow seed in a cold frame in autumn. Divide in spring.
Division, Seed
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Packera obovata (Round-leaved ragwort) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.3m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bees (attract & feed bees), Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildflower, Woodland
Grow in moist but well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. Tolerates shade and drier conditions. Tends to form large colonies in ideal growing conditions.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained
Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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Great for planting with hostas, astilbes, polemonium and other perennials that are getting ragged by September.
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