Rodgersia podophylla 'Saarbrucken'

Rodgersia podophylla 'Saarbrucken'

Large, palmate, wrinkled, glossy, dark green leaves, reddish-brown to maroon when young, with Astilbe-like plumes of erect stems bearing dense panicles of small, lightly fragrant, star-shaped, pale pink flowers in summer. Slow growing. Prefers fertile, moist soil in full sun or part shade; will tolerate drier conditions if in part shade. 4'x 3', Z4-8.