Plant Type:
Herbaceous Perennial
Farfugium ‘Green Giant’ is a gorgeous hardy herbaceous perennial. In mild winters it will remain evergreen, enabling you to enjoy it’s gorgeous glossy green leaves all year.
Cold Hardiness:
Hardy
Farfugium ‘Green Giant’ is surprisingly hardy and will retain it’s foliage in most winters.
Eventual Height:
75cm
This is a large growing herbaceous perennial that fits perfectly at the front of borders and in containers.
Light requirements:
Partial shade / Shade
We’ve found that Farfugium ‘Green Giant’ grows best in moist soil with partial shade.
Water Requirements:
Average – High
Caring for this plant:
Spring & Summer: Cut back frost damaged shoots and leaves. Cut back spent flower spikes. Feed with high nitrogen fertiliser.
Autumn & Winter: Mulch in autumn to promote healthy growth. Enjoy this resilient plant.
What our customers are saying:
Farfugium japonicum ‘Green Giant’
£24.50
Commonly called the ‘Giant Leopard Plant’ on account of its large and beautifully glossy evergreen leaves that can reach up to 30cm across! Farfugium ‘Green Giant’ grows extremely well in shade and looks fantastic when planted around the base of exotic shrubs and trees. You’ll often see Farfugium utilised by modern Garden Designers who frequently use it to beautifully soften the transition between hard landscaping and planting areas. This plant will quickly form a large clump and flowers with yellow blooms late in the year
Current size: Currently 30-45cm tall including pot (17cm diameter).
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