Kirengeshoma palmata
Best unique perennial for shaded garden enthusiasts.
This Japanese native offers unique, bell-shaped yellow flowers and large, palmate leaves, blooming late in the season. It thrives in shade and moist, acidic soil, making it a deer-resistant choice for gardeners seeking late-season interest and pollinator attraction. While it appreciates consistent moisture, it's not overly demanding once established.
$18.50
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique floral interest for their autumn landscape.
- Homeowners with heavily shaded gardens looking for reliable, beautiful plants.
- Plant enthusiasts valuing unique leaf forms and garden structure.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in drought-prone areas or with sunny garden beds.
- Impatient gardeners desiring immediate impact from their new plantings.
- Gardeners who prefer low-maintenance plants free from common pest issues.
Key Specs
Mature Size
3-4 feet tall & 2-3 feet wide
Minimum Temperature
-20º F
Soil Type
Humus-rich, acidic, well-draining
Sun Exposure
Part shade, Shade
Deer Resistant
Yes
Attracts Pollinators
Yes
Bloom Time
Late summer to early autumn
Flower Color
Pale yellow
Foliage Type
Palmate
Plant Type
Perennial
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