Farfugium japonicum var. giganteum
A decorative foliage plant for shady borders and woodland edges, with impressive, rounded leaves that remain attractive for a long time. It tolerates mild frosts, provided it is sheltered. It prefers nutrient-rich, evenly moist soil. Yellow autumn blooms add to its ornamental value.
botanical information
- Botanical name: Farfugium japonicum var. giganteum
- Genus: Farfugium
- Family: Asteraceae
- origin: Far East
Features
| height: | 80-120 cm |
| flowering: | September - November |
| color: | golden |
| leaf color: | green, dark green |
| habit: | wide |
| growth: | medium |
| level: | easy |
| light: | sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade |
| moisture: | average, moist |
| soil texture: | pervious, normal |
| organic matter: | normal |
| pH: | neutral, limy |
| winter zone: | 7 [-15°C] |
| density: | 3 - 5 |
