Big Mama rodgersia
Rodgersia 'Big Mama'
USDA zones5 to 7
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size3 to 5 feet tall3 to 5 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Shell pink
Garden uses
Notes
'Big Mama' rodgersia (Rodgersia 'Big Mama') is a perennial for rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil. It grows 36 to 60 inches tall and wide, so give it room. Fragrant, shell pink flowers appear in early to late spring and again in early to late summer.
Pairs well with Ostrich fern, Virginia sweetspire, and Karl Foerster feather reed grass.