Ligularia 'Britt Marie Crawford'
Common name: Bigleaf Ligularia
Deep purple shiny leaves emerge in spring.
Large orange-yellow daisy flowers in late summer early fall.
The bright flowers contrast nicely with the dark foliage.
Prefers moist soils and is a great choice for planting near ponds.
Makes a great focal point in the shade garden.
Attracts butterflies. Great cut flowers. Deer resistant.
Height: 3-4'
Spread: 2-3'
Exposure: Part shade
Zone: 4-8
Photos credit & courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc