Ligularia dentata ‘Dark Lady’ (Big Leaf Ligularia) hens-and-chicks A remarkable combination of texture

A remarkable combination of texture and contrast are exhibited in this new variety

the Balloon Flower is heat-tolerant

Fern-like foliage has dark bronze-green leaves that are shiny and deeply incised

Create a spring border or plant in the rock garden with other native selections such as Aquilegia 'Corbett'

Ligularia dentata ‘Dark Lady’ (Big Leaf Ligularia) hens-and-chicks A remarkable combination of textureThe alluring dark bronze purple foliage, with large rounded leaves that emerge near black in spring, is the focal point of this moisture lover. Yellow orange ray flowers are shocking against the dark foliage in mid to late summer. The mounded foliage grows 36 tall and will tolerate full sun in cooler climates. Plant 24" apart. Sunlight Requirements: Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 9