Rodgersia aesculifolia
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Rodgersia aesculifolia cultivation notes: This large clump forming perennial requires plenty of space and a compost rich fertile moist / wet soil such as pond edge or bog area. Plant in part shade or full sun in a sheltered spot away from wind and hot dry spots. Cut back in autumn and mulch regularly with decent compost to feed and protect the plant. Stake taller flower spikes.
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Plant Strengths: Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant; Tolerates permanently wet soil; Tolerates heavy clay soils.
Plant Weaknesses: Will not tolerate exposed, cold or hot and sunny locations.
Common Missspellings: Rogersia, Rodgersea, Rodgirsia, Rodgersear, Rogersea
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