Leonardo Compact leopard’s bane
Doronicum caucasicum 'Leonardo Compact'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate or wet soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- Yellow
Garden uses
Notes
'Leonardo Compact' leopard’s bane (Doronicum caucasicum 'Leonardo Compact') is a perennial for rain gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to wet soil. It bears yellow flowers in mid to late spring. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and wide, so give it a little room to spread.
Pairs well with Swamp milkweed, Cinnamon fern, Sedge, and Indian grass.