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UK Fingerleaf Rodgersia

Herb Icon Cultivated Flower    
Image of Fingerleaf Rodgersia
Rodgersia aesculifolia
Family: Saxifragaceae

Flower Properties

Property Value
English Name Fingerleaf Rodgersia
Scientific Name Rodgersia aesculifolia
MainColor Green
PlantType Herb Icon Herb
Distribution Cultivated Flower Cultivated
Season Found August (Jun - Jul)
ImageUrl Rodgersia-001
Photographer DP
Location Found Savill Gardens
Country Found UK
Last Updated 15 September 2026
Photo Quality A

Flower Details

Description

Fingerleaf Rodgersia is a perennial plant known for its large, palmate leaves resembling those of the horse chestnut. It produces tall spikes of small, white to pink flowers during the summer months. The plant is often used in ornamental gardens for its striking foliage and architectural form.

Distribution

Native to China, it is commonly found in moist, shaded areas such as woodland gardens and along stream banks.

Medicinal/Other Uses

— No significant medicinal uses.

Edibility

Inedible - not considered suitable for human consumption.

Human Toxicity
Non_Toxic

Non Toxic - no known adverse effects on humans.

Pet Toxicity Pet Toxicity

Non Toxic - safe for pets, with no known toxic effects.

Active Compounds

None known.

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