Bottle Rocket Golden Ray

Ligularia stenocephala 'Bottle Rocket'

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Bottle Rocket Golden Ray is a standout flowering perennial prized for seasonal colour and pollinator appeal, with yellow and gold blooms and vibrant seasonal colour that instantly elevates the look of the landscape. It makes an excellent choice for mixed beds, border plantings, and pollinator gardens, bringing polished texture and reliable performance to traditional and modern garden styles alike. Gardeners love it for dependable garden performance, making it a dependable option for border plantings and pollinator gardens with very little fuss. Easy to grow in full sun to partial shade, it adds extra value by welcoming pollinators while keeping maintenance refreshingly simple.

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Latin Name: Ligularia stenocephala 'Bottle Rocket'

Common Name: Bottle Rocket Golden Ray

Bloom Period: Summer

Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade

Pruning:Early Spring

Watering:Approx. 1-2 times per week

Growth Rate: Medium

Hardiness Zone: 4

Current Size: Various

Mature Height: <2 feet

Mature Width: 24 Inches

Highlights:

Unique foliage: 'Bottle Rocket' has unusual, bottle-shaped leaves that add interest to the garden. The leaves are dark green with purple undersides, making for a striking contrast.
Late-season blooms: This plant produces bright yellow, daisy-like flowers on tall stems in late summer or early fall, when many other perennials are starting to fade.
Loves water: Ligularia stenocephala 'Bottle Rocket' thrives in moist to wet soil and can even be grown in a bog garden or near a pond. It's a great choice for gardeners looking to add interest to wetter areas of their yard.

Planting Guide

Prepare an appropriate hole
Choose a pot that is 1-2 times larger than the current pot, ensuring there is adequent drainage to prevent waterlogging roots. Plan on repotting every 3-5 years.
Use fertile soil
Choose soil rich in nutrients and with good drainage to support root growth.
Plant at the correct depth
Plant at the same depth as in the pot, keeping the top of the root ball level with the soil.

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Upon arrival
Plants may not be in full bloom, allow for a few weeks from planting for blooms to flourish