Ligularia dentata 'Britte-Marie Crawford'
is an exceptional choice among dark foliage herbaceous perennials. Its large, deeply purple, round leaves form substantial mounds that serve as a striking focal point in any garden. Adding to its allure are the clusters of vibrant orange flowers that grace its presence during the summer months.
This variety thrives best in sunny, moist environments, where it can reach impressive heights of 120-150cm (4-5') with a generous spread of 120cm (4'). For a captivating garden composition, consider pairing it with complementary plants like Astilbe or Rodgersia, creating a visually appealing contrast in textures and colours.
With its commanding presence and eye-catching features, Ligularia dentata 'Britte-Marie Crawford' is sure to elevate the beauty of any landscape.
Common NameSummer Ragwort Leopard Plant
Approx Height (10 yrs.)90-120 cm (36-48")
Soil TypeLoamy Clay
Soil pHAcid, Neutral, Alkaline
AspectSun
HardinessHardy
Flowering TimeSummer
Coloured FoliageRed-Purple Foliage
Flower ColourOrange
Plant TypeHerbaceous