Ligularia sten. 'The Rocket' large flower 5"D Material Cement/Plastic Rope Colour

5"D Material Cement/Plastic Rope Colour Grey Opening Size 4"

watermelon red

and longer-lasting than other cosmos

You can give it a light trim after its first bloom in late spring if you'd like to see a reflush of the bright red new growth

grey-green leaves have a striking yellow edge

Ligularia sten. 'The Rocket' large flower 5"D Material Cement/Plastic Rope ColourBest grown in rich, humusy, medium to wet soils in part shade to full shade in a location sheltered from winds. Must have moist soils that never dry out. Benefits from a regular, deep watering in hot summers. Site selection in hot summer climates can be a bit tricky because leaves tend to show wilt when grown in hot sun and flower spikes tend to grow on a slant toward brighter light when grown in shade. Probably best in partially shaded (afternoon