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Ligularia tussilaginea 'Gigantea' - Giant Leopard Plant

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Ligularia tussilaginea 'Gigantea' is the perfect blend of elegance and resilience. This enchanting perennial, also known as the Giant Leopard Plant, boasts large, dark green, glossy leaves adorned with unique purple spots. Towering up to a lofty 3-4 feet, this botanical beauty effortlessly creates an awe-inspiring spectacle in any landscape. From late summer to early fall, its bright, daisy-like yellow blossoms steal the show, offering a splendid contrast to its robust foliage—an allure that does not go unnoticed, as it tends to attract butterflies. This Japanese native thrives in partial to full shade, and is particularly fond of consistently moist and well-drained soil. Not just a pleasure to the eyes, the Giant Leopard Plant offers an easy-care solution for shaded gardens, woodland settings and waterside edges, epitomizing both versatility and visual interest in a way few other plants can.

  • Size: Up to 3-4 feet tall
  • Flowers: Bright yellow, daisy-like blooms
  • Foliage: Large, dark green, glossy leaves with purple spots
  • Water usage: High, prefers consistently moist soil
  • Sun exposure: Partial to full shade
  • Attracts butterflies: Adds wildlife interest
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