Botanical profile

Ligularia dentata 'Othello'

Latin name
Ligularia 'Othello' (den.)
Common name
Ligularia 'Othello'
Type
Perennial
Family
Asteraceae

Herbaceous plant with beautiful rounded leaves, bronze in spring, which turn olive green when flowering, with a purple underside. Daisy-shaped, orange-yellow flowers, gathered in clusters, carried above the foliage on red stems. The contrast of colors is superb in a shady garden.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
July-September
Flower color
YELLOW
Foliage color
Purple
Shape
Erected
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
3 feet (91.5 cm)
Width
30 inches (76 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

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