Family: Saxifragaceae

Scientific Name: Rodgersia pinnata superba

Common Name: Featherleaf Rodgersia

DescriptionLarge plants for the shaded moist areas of the garden.
Pronunciation(rod-JERZ-ee-ah)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone5-7
Sunlightshaded partial shade, full sun if there is enought moisture
Moistureaverage, moist
Soil & Siteaveage
Flowerslong panicle, red to pink, apetalous
Leavespalmately compound, green to bronze, coarsely serrated
Stemsrhizomatous
Dimensions3-4 by 3-4 feet
Propagationdivision
Cultivar OriginNamed after Admiral John Rodgers who was in charge of the expedition during which Rodgresia podophylla was discovered.
Notes & Reference#04-Herbaceous Perennial Plants (Allan Armitage), #144-Missouri Botanical Gardens web site (www.missouribotanicalgarden.org)
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