Farfugium japonicum (Farfugium, Giant Leopard Plant 'Gigantea')
Botanical Information
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Farfugium |
| Species | japonicum |
| Synonyms | Ligularia tussilaginea |
| Category | Perennials, Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7a - 10b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | (-17.7) - 1.7 |
| Temperature (°F) | 0 - 35 |
| Height | 60 - 120 cm |
| Flowering Period | August, September, October, November, December |
Description and Growing Information
| Notable Specimens | Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Flower Description | Bright Yellow |
Photographs
Farfugium japonicum, form, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Farfugium japonicum, leaf, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Farfugium japonicus var. giganteum