herbaceous layer

fingerleaf rodgersia

rodgersia aesculifolia

bold chestnut-shaped leaves and creamy astilbe-like plumes for the bog margin — a weed-proof, moisture-loving mass of foliage that shelters amphibians at the water's edge.

functions

wildlife habitatground coverbiomass

field guide

light

part shade

moisture

wet

soil

deep, damp, humus-rich

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the takeaway

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herbaceous
fingerleaf rodgersia — the anchor