
LIGULARIA dentata 'Pandora'
Commonly known as Golden groundsel

Toothed, rounded, green-purple leaves. Yellow-orange flowers.
Plant Details
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Good to know
Wildlife plant - insects, butterflies -
Pests & Diseases
Slugs, snails -
Place of origin
China, Japan -
Fully hardy
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
1m (39in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump-forming perennial with rounded leaves to 30cm (12in) long. Produces flat corymbs of many flowerheads to 10cm (4in) across on crimson-coloured, branching stems
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Hardy - cold winter
Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F) -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Bee friendly
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Butterfly friendly
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Bog gardenBorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous borderCottage garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilWet or boggy soil
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Sun Requirements
Full sun
Shelter from cold winds. Prefers a little shade from midday sun.