![]() ![]() Saxifraga x geum works as a small scale groundcover or a rock garden plant. Not to be upstaged by the dark leaves, Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’ has a more delicate scalloped leaf edge, green on top, purple underneath. Ligularia osiris ‘Cafe Noir’ is also a heart-breaker with large, purple-black, leathery, serrated leaves. Ligularia stenocephala ‘The Rocket’ has all the plant tag phrases that make me swoon: imposing clumps of deeply toothed foliage with 5′ tall bottlebrush-like spires of yellow flowers on black stems. Here are several that have been occupying my wish list. You can never have too many serrated leaves, in my opinion. Or are people searching for any of the dramatic saw-toothed foliage possibilities they can get their hands on? I hope that’s it at least some of the time, because it means I have kindred spirits out there. ![]() We get a lot of people searching plant lust for serrated leaves, and I often wonder, are people seeing some jaw-dropping Melianthus out in the world, and searching for the name? I can see it, because that plant is always love at first sight.
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