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Ligularia 'Little Lantern'
from Helmut Stade

Introduced 2003

With its clean foliage and numerous conical clusters of golden-yellow flowers, Ligularia ‘Little Lantern’ is an extremely good representative of its genus.

Of course its compact habit is also remarkable, as is its ability to perform well and flower in a pot, something that is rarely the case with its mother L. x hessei.  

Height: 20”/ 50cm
Spread: 20”/50cm
Hardiness: US zones 4-8
Blooms: July-August

Common name:
Golden Rod

Patent status:
EU 17470
PP 16,026
COPF

 
 
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11-08-2004 15:30 Ligularia 'Little Lantern' was looking wonderul in the garden at Darwin PlantSpotters headquarters in July.
By Miriam Young   

 
The Breeder
Helmut Stade
By Chris Matthijsse
A successful businessman with numerous achievements and a healthy lust for life.
The Story Behind the Plant
Ligularia 'Little Lantern'
By Miriam Young
This impressively floriferous dwarf was created quite by accident, and is the product of the schemes Helmut Stade operates that integrates his nursery with the local community.
Growing Tips
All you need to know
By Arie Blom
Let's see what our resident plantsman, Arie Blom, has to say about making these 'Little Lanterns' shine.
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Little Lantern around the world
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Comments from readers who've grown Ligularia 'Little Lantern' themselves.