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Farfugium japonicum 'Argentea' - Argentea Leopard Plant

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Farfugium japonicum 'Argentea' is a gracefully distinctive perennial known as the Argentea Leopard Plant. This eye-catching beauty, hails from Japan and is revered for its uniquely multi-faceted, glossy green foliage speckled with captivating silver-white streaks. The leopard-like patterned leaves create a breathtaking backdrop for vibrant, bright yellow daisy-like flowers which emerge in brilliant clusters come spring and fall. Maturing up to a manageable height of 2 feet, this hardy plant not only thrives in a variety of conditions from partial shade to full shade but is also adaptable to multiple soil types, as long as they're moist and well-drained. With a moderate water regimen, it forms an undeniably exotic display, especially in landscape zones 7-10, enriching garden vistas with a tropical vibe. Not only pleasing to the human eye, this Leopard Plant is a magnet for butterflies, adding a lively note to your outdoor space. Given its resilience and aesthetic charm, the Farfugium japonicum 'Argentea' is an exceptionally versatile choice, ideal for border plantings, containers, or just to brighten up a shady garden corner.

  • Size: Up to 2 feet tall
  • Flowers: Bright yellow, daisy-like flowers
  • Foliage: Glossy green leaves covered in silver-white streaks
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Partial shade to full shade
  • Attracts wildlife: Attracts butterflies
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