Rodgersia aesculifolia
chestnut-leaved rodgersia
Flower Colors
Description
A robust herbaceous perennial approximately 1.2m to 2m high, with strongly veined palmately divided leaves with 5-9 obovate leaflets to 25cm in length. Small creamy-white or pink flowers are borne in open panicles to 60cm in length
Mature Height
2.5m
Mature Spread
1.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Growth Habit
BushyClumping
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.7 m/yr
Soil Texture
ClayLoam
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedPoorly-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 1-9
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Cottage and informal gardenFlower borders and beds