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lc: highly irregular amounts of color. It is more creamy in chimera
lc: if grown in shade.
or: presumed to be from Japan.
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| Ligularia 'Cheju Charmer' (4/5) | ht:
50cm in foliage becoming 150cm in flower ha: dense clumping fc: rays golden-yellow inf: very large racemes or, so: Crug Farm (online catalog 2005), own intro. 2005, coll. near Cheju Do, S. Korea |
| Ligularia dentata 'Dark Leaf' | ht:
36-48 in. tall lc: dark green above, purplish below in: Etera before 2000 ns: seedlings of 'Desdemona' and 'Othello' are ns: often similar. so: Etera |
| Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' | ht:
4 ft. ha: more compact than species typical fc: rich bronze to purple, especially in spring. The fc: color below and petioles remains colorful fc: longer. fc: rays orange eval: 'Franz Feldweber' is an improved selection. or: c. 1940 so: Carroll Gardens |
| Ligularia dentata 'Franz Feldweber' | ht:
80cm tall fc: orange-yellow infd: heads 5cm wide bt: very long flowering lc: dark purplish-green or: Franz Feldweber 1989 as 'Moorblut' seedling in: Christian Kreß 1994 eval: replaces 'Desdemona' li: Sieber, J. 1995. Newly registered cultivars of li: ...hardy perennials. ISU. 98-99. |
| Ligularia dentata 'Moorblut' | lc: dark bronze to purplish. |
| Ligularia dentata 'Orange Princess' | ht:
120cm - 'Desdemona' is about 90cm fc: rays orange lt: thicker, leathery blades ns: unsure how if at all this differs from the taller ns: orange 'Orange Queen' |
| Ligularia dentata 'Orange Queen' | ht:
taller than species typical lc: green, not purple as in most modern clones fc: rays orange |
| Ligularia dentata 'Sommergold' | ht:
120cm st: purple, very showy fc: rays golden yellow ft: petals narrow, strap-like lc: purplish |
| Ligularia dentata 'Subcrenata' | ht:
smaller than species typical lc: green ls: nearly rounded lm: nearly or subcrenata so: apparently not in the modern trade. |
| Ligularia dentata 'Othello' | ht:
3-4 ft. ha: said by some to be more compact than ha: 'Desdemona' but this is not evident everywhere. fc: rays orange to gold lc: tinged and veined purple or: before 1915 ns: it is also sold in seed form and T&M among ns: others describe leaves as purple, green, or ns: bronze to indicate the variation. It is best ns: to select more richly colored stock. so: Carroll Gardens |
| Ligularia 'Gregynog Gold' ('Greynog Gold') | fc:
rays golden yellow fd: rays 3-4cm long or: thought be derived from L. veitchiana x L. or: dentata. Known from Gregynog Hall Wales. ns: It is often listed without the first "g" but we ns: are following G.S. Thomas in using this ns: spelling. |
| Ligularia 'Hietala' | ns:
listed name without description. Please send ns: data. |
| Ligularia x hessei 'Laternchen' ('Little Lantern' | ht:
50-80cm tall - often quite dwarf ha: denser foliage, compact with flowers held ha: just above the leaf mass. infl: shorter inflor. than hybrid typical, densely conical fc: rays golden yellow wholesale source: Darwin Plants li: Sieber, J. 1995. Newly registered cultivars of li: ...hardy perennials. ISU. 99. |
| Ligularia hodgsonii 'Golden Queen' | infd:
headfs 4-6cm wide fc: rays golden yellow eval: regarded as improved over species typical. |
| Ligularia japonica 'Rising Sun' (6/5) | ht: 1.5m tall x
1.m wide infl: large corymbs ls: large incised leaf or, so: Crug Farm (online catalog 2005), own intro. 2005 |
| Ligularia 'Phulchok Purple' (6/5) | ht: 1.6m tall st: dark purple, showy or, so: Crug Farm (online catalog 2005), own intro. 2005 |
| Ligularia stenocephala 'Globosa' | ht:
5 ft. fc: pure yellow rays ns: an older cultivar |
| Ligularia stenocephala 'The Rocket' | ht:
to 5 ft. - species is typical 3-4 ft. tall st: dark purplish, contrasting well, showy fc: rays bright yellow lc: dark green lm: coarsely dentate infl: inflorescence narrower, rocket-like in shape. so: Carroll Gardens |
| Ligularia 'Sungold' | ht:
48-60 in. tall fc: rays deep golden orange infl: well branched lc: dark green ls: rounded lm: serrate or: UK. thought to be from L. stenocephala x or: L. dentata. so: Carroll Gardens |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Argentea' ('Albovariegata', 'White Wonder', 'Variegata')
|
lc:
margined and sectored white, usually with lc: highly irregular amounts of color. It is more creamy in chimera lc: if grown in shade. or: presumed to be from Japan. |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Aureomaculata' ('Kimon', 'Leopard') |
lc:
mottled golden yellow, usually in spherical or lc: round spots. |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Crested Leopard'
|
ht:
20 in. ls: blades highly crested, ruffled, crisped, ls: and rugose as 'Crispata' lc: mottled yellow as 'Aureomaculata' eval: combines the traits of two popular cultivars ns: a potentially confusing name since "Crested ns: Leopard Plant" is widely applied to 'Crispata' source, photo: Terra Nova Nurseries |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Crispata' ('Cristata', 'Chirimen', [crested form])
|
ht:
20 in. ls: blades highly crested, ruffled, crisped, ls: and rugose. Odd and ugly yet still charming. lc: grey-green, occasionally tinged pink ns: the less common epithet is correct but some ns: think they are being correct changing it to ns; 'Cristata' . so: Plant Delights |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Ferris Wheel' | ht:
15 in. ls: blades thick, jagged particularly in fall. lt: twice thickeness of species typical cn: thought to be tetraploid or: Plant Delights Nursery, Raleigh NC USA or: before 1999 in: originator 1999 (1999 Catalog: 46) so: Plant Delights |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Gigantea'
|
ht:
20 in. tall - similar to species height. It is ht: the leaves that are gigantic. lw: to 15 in. wide - up to twice species width lc: glossier green than species typical lt: thicker blades than species typical so: Plant Delights |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Green Dragon' | ls:
deformed, rippled, blistered, and with raised ridges. ns: Schmid states this is considered by the Japanese a "ryu" or ns: dragon form, thus is is probably similar to 'Ryuto' of US ns: nurseries (see below). This stock certainly matches Schmid's ns: photo. li: Schmid, W.G. 2002. An enc. of shade perennials. Timber Press. li: p. 186 |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Intaglio' | ls:
blades thick with raised veins. so: Glasshouse Works |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Jitsuko Star' (5/3) | ht: 36 in. ls: orbicular ll: 6-10 in. ft: double, star-like ns: named fro Jitsuko Johnson so: Plant Delights (online catalog 2003) |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Kagami Jishi' (1/02) | ht:
20 in. lc: yellow mottled as 'Aureomaculata' lm: coarsely toothed, undulated, and slightly crested, reminding lm: one something of a 'Crispata' ns: it is unclear if this is the same as 'Crested Leopard' ns: of Terra Nova and Dan Heims. so: Plant Delights (Spring 2002 Catalog: 75, with color photo) |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Kimon Chirimen' | lc:
mottled yellow in the manner of 'Aureomaculata' ls: margined and ruffled as 'Crispata' or: Japan, apparently a hybrid of the two clones mentioned above |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Kinkan' | lc:
very thinnly margined yellow as if ringed in gold. or: known from Japan and not yet seen in the US or: trade (2001). ns: the name means "corona" or crowned |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Lunar Landing' (10/02) | ls:
extreme selection of 'Ryuto' with blades irregular,
highly ls: rugose with raised ridge-like veins and craters - hence the ls: cultivar name. It is so ugly and bizarre only a collector could ls: love it - and we will. in, so, ph: Terra Nova Nurseries (online catalog 2002), own intro. |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Martian Invader' | ls: appears to be a crested variant from available photo. |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Plenum' | ft:
"double", that is having an extra row of ray ft: flowers. lc: grey-green so: very rare in gardens. Not known in US trade. May be the Japanese clone 'Yaezaki' |
| Ligularia tussilaginea
'Ryuto' (1/02)
|
ht:
12 in. tall ls: highly rugose with numerous raised veins, highly crinkled, ls: irregular in outline, often with odd proliferations of tissue ls: between veins or at the margin. The Japanese common ls: "Dragon's Head" is suggestive. The leaf is ugly for some but ls: so unique that collectors often love it. or: Japan so: Plant Delights (Spring 2002 Catalog: 75, with color photo) |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Tsuwabaki' (1/02) | ht:
12 in. tall lm: highly crested, undulate, similar to 'Crispata' but with lm: more intense, fine-textured, and angular folds. It reminds lm: us ivy collectors of Hedera helix 'Manda's Crested' or: Japan so: Plant Delights (Spring 2002 Catalog: 76, with color photo) |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Yaezaki' (5/3) | ft: double so, in: Asiatica Nursery (online catalog 2003) |
| Ligularia tussilaginea 'Yaezaki Hoshifu' (5/3) | ft: double lc: spotted yellow so, in: Asiatica Nursery (online catalog 2003) |
