Ligularia ‘Osiris Fantaisie’

'Osiris Fantaisie' has dramatic, leathery, ruffled leaves in deep olive green flushed with burgundy and accented with purple stems and purple leaf undersides.

The dramatic, leathery, ruffled leaves of ‘Osiris Fantaisie’ are deep olive green flushed with burgundy and accented with purple stems and purple leaf undersides topped with yellow summer flowers in slender, dense racemes. Best if protected from the hottest sun and kept evenly moist though has more sun tolerance than other cultivars. The Osiris Ligularia were bred at Les Jardins Osiris in Quebec and represent an exciting new direction for this genus.

Common Name:  Leopard Plant

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-8

Light:  Full Shade Part Shade Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Secondary Bloom Colour:  

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  Purple

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Damp places.

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