Farfugium japonicum ‘Wavy Gravy’

Farfugium 'Wavy Gravy' has distinctively crinkled, grey-green leaves for striking texture in the shade garden.

Farfugium japonicum ‘Wavy Gravy’ has distinctively super crinkled, grey-green leaves for striking texture in the shade garden. Yellow flower clusters appear above the foliage in fall. Forms a dense clump with upright arching foliage to one to two feet tall. Will tolerate less moisture than the related Ligularia. Excellent plant to use as a mass in front of a tall bed or in the back of a small bed. Use also as a specimen or in a large container with other plants.

Common Name:  Parsley Ligularia

Family:  Asteraceae (The Asteraceae Family)

Zone Hardiness:  7-10

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Bloom Time:  Late Summer

Foliage Colour:  Bluish

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

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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Geographical Origin:  Asia - China and Japan