Ligularia japonica

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Ligularia japonica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Ligularia japonica, Less. (Arnica japonica, Thunb. Senecio japonicus, Schultz. Erythrochaete palmatifida, Sieb. & Zucc.). Strong perennial herb, growing 5 ft. high (said to reach 15 ft. in S. Japan), and grown for its massive foliage effect: radical leaves very large, 1 ft. or more across, deeply palmately cut into 7-11 narrow-lobed and notched divisions: fl.-sts. branched, bearing heads on rather long, naked sts.; rays orange, spreading, 3 in. from tip to tip. Japan. Summer. —Intro. into this country about twenty-five to thirty years ago. It is a bold plant, hardy in N. Y., and well adapted to planting where strong foliage effects are desired, provided the place is moist. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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