Farfugium japonicum ‘Shishi Botan’
Farfugium 'Shishi Botan' has extra krinkled gray-green undulating leaves that look like electrocuted parsley.
Farfugium japonicum ‘Shishi Botan’ has extra krinkled gray-green undulating leaves that look like electrocuted blue parsley. Yellow flower clusters above the foliage in fall. Forms a dense clump with upright arching foliage to one to two feet tall. Use beside pools or in moist conditions. Use also as a specimen or in a large container with other plants. Farfugium like moist shaded conditions but they also enjoy heat to put on the most robust growth.
Common Name: Parsley Ligularia
Family: Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-9
Light: Part Shade Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rocky coastal cliffs in Japan, Korea and Taiwan.
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