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Doronicum orientale (Leopard's Bane)

Type Herbaceous flower, Deciduous, Flowering
Form Ground-Hugging Rounded Clump
Size Low Border / Edging / Ground Cover Plant (up to 50cm height)
Colours Yellow Flowers (Spring), Medium green Foliage
Care Low/Easy Maintenance - Tough Plant
Hardiness Very hardy
Growth Medium Growing Plant
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Doronicum orientale - Cultivation Notes

This tough reliable herbaceous plant grows in most reasonable soils. They are hardy, requiring full / part sun. Divide / replant every 3 -4 years and dead head regularly when flowering.


Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage


Strengths of Doronicum orientale:

  • All round tough plant suitable for problem areas
  • Suitable for container growing
  • Tolerates full sun and sandy, drought-prone soils
  • Tolerates cold exposed locations
  • Tolerates heavy clay soils

Design & Plant Use for Doronicum orientale:

  • Winter/early spring flowering herbaceous plant for early colour and extended seasonal interest
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