| Common Name | Rodgersia |
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| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus | Rodgersia |
| species | pinnata |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| US Patent # | PP24780 |
| EU Grant # | -- |
| Bloom Time | June |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green, Purple, Red |
| Dormancy | -- |
| Exposure | Part Shade |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Hardiness Zone | 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| How Different? | Darkest foliage of any of the Rodgersia. |
| Landscape Value | Use as an accent or specimen in borders, near ponds or at the woodland edge. |
| Most Active Growing Season | Spring |
| Persistence | Deciduous |
| Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 22" / 28" / 50" |
| Soil (Garden) | Prefer humus rich, moist, well drained soil. |
| Water (Garden) | Moderate needs. They prefer moist conditions. |
| Special Uses | Deer Resistant |
| Comments | Rodgersia resent drought, but will tolerate dry conditions with some shade. |
Rodgersia ‘Bronze Peacock’
A shiny, bronzy beauty! The darkest foliage of any Rodgersia. The leaves are thick, glossy, indented and make a great sculptural addition to your woodland garden. Pink flowers emerge in late spring above the mound. In spring, the huge bronze leaves emerge like a peacock's tail!
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 5-8
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 22″ / 28″ / 50″
Exposure: Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): June
| Water (Greenhouse) | Keep moist. |
| EC | 1.0 – 2.0 |
| pH | 5.6 – 6.5 |
| Fertility Needs | 150 – 200 ppm |
| Notes | — |
| Finish Time to 4″ | 4 – 6 weeks |
| Finish Time to Gallon | 8 – 10 weeks |
| Day Length for Flowering | Long Day |
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