The Rocket Leopard Plant
The Rocket Leopard Plant
Zone compatibility details
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Zone compatibility details
This variety’s zone range
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Fall Shipping Schedule
Fall Shipping Schedule and Zone Opening Earliest Ship Dates
Shipping For | Earliest Ship Dates |
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Zones 1–6 | Most products begin shipping mid-September |
Zones 7–13 | Most products begin shipping late September |
Peony | Begins shipping early October to all zones |

Grow Zone
4 - 8
Mature Height
60
Mature Width
36
Sun / Shade
Part Shade
Bloom Size
need bloom size meta
Tomato Fruit Set
Days To Maturity
Fruit Weight
Soil Tolerance
Normal, loamy
Moisture
Moist, well-drained
Description / The Rocket Leopard Plant
Finish strong in your summer garden with the delightfully sunny blooms of The Rocket! Like its name implies, this perennial shoots toward the sky in a pillar of brilliant yellow flowers that will leave you breathless.
These huge 18-24 inch long bottlebrush spikes produce in an abundance in the late summer. Butterflies can't get enough of its blossoms but deer will leave it be. The large fan-like, light green foliage amplifies the colorful display.
This perennial prefers partial sunlight and appreciates generous moisture. This plant is any garden designer's dream!
Product Details
SKU: 43450
Genus: Ligularia stenocephala
Variety: 'The Rocket'
Item Form: Bareroot
Bloom Color: Yellow
Foliage Color: Medium Green
Habit: Upright
Light Requirements: Part Shade
Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
Soil Type: Normal, loamy
Bloom Start: Late Summer
Bloom End: Early Fall
Uses:- Beds
- Border
- Cut Flowers
- Flower
- Butterfly Lovers
- Easy Care Plants
State Shipping Restrictions: GU, PR, VI