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  • FARFUGIUM japonicum var. giganteum
    FARFUGIUM japonicum var. giganteum
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    FARFUGIUM japonicum var. giganteum

    Commonly known as Giant Leopard Plant

    Large kidney-shaped dark green leaves
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    3 Litre   - Click to view photo
    Delivery Information
    Available late spring to early summer 2026
    £20.00  
    Available late spring to early summer 2026 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
     
    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Good to know
      Glossy leaves
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, generally disease free
    • Place of origin
      Japan and east asia
    • Evergreen
    • Yellow
    • Star-shaped
      Daisy like flowers
    • Border
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Town garden
    • Height and Spread
      0.5–1 metres
    • Ground cover
      These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil
    • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
      Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
    • Tolerates all
    • Partial shade
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