Rodgersia pinnata
Featherleaf rodgersia, Rodger's flower
Rodgersia Rodgersia
R.pinnata - R. pinnata is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial with large, pinnate or palmate, wrinkled, veined, glossy, dark green leaves and red-flushed stems bearing dense panicles of small, star-shaped, creamy-white, red or pink flowers in mid-and late summer.
Rodgersia pinnata is: Deciduous
Upright, Clump-forming
Cream, Red, Pink in Summer
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Slugs Slugs
Cut back after flowering.
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Rodgersia pinnata (Featherleaf rodgersia) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bog garden, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Waterside, Wildflower, Wildlife
Plant in deep, fertile, moist soil in full sun or part shade. Protect from cold, drying winds. Will tolerate drier conditions with more shade.
Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Rodgersia pinnata
Featherleaf rodgersia, Rodger's flower
Rodgersia Rodgersia
R.pinnata - R. pinnata is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial with large, pinnate or palmate, wrinkled, veined, glossy, dark green leaves and red-flushed stems bearing dense panicles of small, star-shaped, creamy-white, red or pink flowers in mid-and late summer.
Deciduous
Upright, Clump-forming
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Cream, Red, Pink in Summer
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Generally pest-free.
Cut back after flowering.
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Rodgersia pinnata (Featherleaf rodgersia) will reach a height of 1.2m and a spread of 0.75m after 2-5 years.
Beds and borders, Bog garden, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Waterside, Wildflower, Wildlife
Plant in deep, fertile, moist soil in full sun or part shade. Protect from cold, drying winds. Will tolerate drier conditions with more shade.
Clay, Loamy
Moist but well-drained, Moisture-retentive
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4, Zone 3
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