Common Name: |
Yellow Variegated Leopard Plant |
Scientific Name: |
Farfugium japonicum 'Aureomaculatum' |
Other Name(s): |
Aka Ligularia tussilaginea 'Aureomaculata' |
Habit: |
Evergreen |
Form: |
Perennial |
Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
Bloom Shape: |
Daisy-like |
Bloom Season: |
Middle to late fall |
Foliage Description: |
Bold, round, shiny green kidney-shapped, 8-10 in. wide leaves are spotted with yellow dots, similar to a leopard skin |
Height of Plant: |
30 in tall stalks |
Spread of Plant: |
24 in. |
Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 6b-10b |
Light Requirements: |
Part sun to light Shade |
Water Usage: |
Slightly moist |
Soil Type: |
Well-drained soil |
Native Range: |
Streamsides and seashores in China, Japan, Korea |
Maintenance: |
Medium |
Location: |
Shade Garden |