Rodgersia aesculifolia

A handsome clump-forming perennial, Rodgersia aesculifolia has striking large green leaves with tall spikes of white or pale pink flowers in mid summer. The leaves are horse chestnut-like in appearance.

Particularly attractive when planted in a sun or partial shade next to streams or ponds or in a damp area. A good companion plant for ferns and Hostas.

• Position: Full sun or partial shade.
• Soil: Moist, fertile soil.
• Hardiness: Hardy.
• Flowering Period: July - August
• Rate of Growth: Moderate.
• Habit: Rodgersia aesculifolia is a large clump forming perennial.
  • Height: 120 - 150 cm (4 - 5 ft)
  • Spread: 120 - 150 cm (4 - 5 ft)

• Notes: Rodgersia aesculifolia may require protection from slugs. Very colourful when planted in large drifts.