Ligularia hessei - Summer ragwort, Leopard plant

continental : Locate the the Ligularia hessei In a sunny place.
The Ligularia hessei is a very rustic plant, that can bear very harsh temperatures; it is advisable to grow it in the garden.

alpine : Plant which needs at least a few hours a day of solar light.
The Ligularia hessei is surely a rustic plant, it’s possible to grow it in the garden year round.

mediterranean : We suggest placing the the Ligularia hessei so that it can receive at least a few hours of direct solar rays.
The Ligularia hessei is a rustic plant, which can be planted in the garden during the whole year.

continental : Watering during this period of the year must be frequent and regular; let’s irrigate at least every 0-1 weeks with , watering more often during the hottest days of the year.

alpine : During the summer these plants need regular and abundant watering, to be done every 1-2 weeks, waiting for the ground to dry between an irrigation and another. The recommended doses are .

mediterranean : Let’s irrigate the the Ligularia hessei every 0-0 weeks, always waiting for the soil to be dry before wetting it again with .

Fertilization Ligularia hessei : During the summer period let’s fertilize perennial plants periodically, using a fertilizer for flowering plants, to mix to the irrigating water every 10-15 days; we can also use a slow release granular fertilizer.

Treatments Ligularia hessei : During the hot months attacks by ticks and rust are likely; the treatments should be applied during the coolest hours of the day. If possible, we suggest avoiding treatments with wide-range products, which could kill the populations of useful insects: let’s favour specific products.