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Ligularia - Osiris Cafe Noir
Ligularia - Osiris Cafe Noir Ligularia Osiris Café Noir, Ligularia dentata 'Osiris Café Noir', emerges in the spring with deep purple-black foliage, morphs to shades of bronze, and then matures to an olive green. ‘Osiris Café Noir’ has thick, leathery leaves with serrated edges. The lovely golden flowers appear in late summer above the tall 20” stems. Using it as a focal point, this plant makes a great specimen in a yard, and also looks especially attractive in a container on the patio! Ligularia should be planted in full shade in a well-drained area. It must have moist soil and should never be allowed to dry out. Use Ligularia in group or mass plantings, woodland gardens, or along streams, ponds, pools or bog gardens. ‘Osiris Café Noir’ makes an extremely bold statement in the garden, and its best ornamental feature is its leaves. The flowers and leaves make wonderful cut bouquets. ‘Osiris Café Noir’ generally retains good color throughout the growing season! * Daisy-like flowers * Outstanding foliage * Dwarf
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