Farfugium japonicum 'Shishi'
Shishi Leopard Plant
This plant is not currently for sale. This is an archive page preserved for informational use.
Shop Available FarfugiumItem #: 10482
Zones: 7b to 10b, at least
Dormancy: Evergreen
Height: 18" tall
Culture: Part Sun to Light Shade
Origin: China, Japan, Korea
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Farfugium 'Shishi' is a rarely offered, old Japanese cultivar of unspotted Leopard plant with leaves that emerge covered in grey hair, before aging to solid green, with a dramatic serrated, wavy edge. The clump are topped with 2' tall stalks of bright yellow daisies, starting in mid-October. Plants are evergreen above 15-20 degrees F.
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Other Attributes
Genus: Farfugium
Flower Color: Yellow/Gold
Leaf Color: Green , Variegated , White/Cream
Bloom Time: Fall
Container Role: Fillers
Other: Plants from China , Plants from Japan , Colored Foliage , Patterned Foliage