LIGULARIA BRITT-MARIE CRAWFORD

Latin Name: Lingularia 'Britt-Marie Crawford'

Description: Commonly known as a 'Leopard Plant', this versatile shade perennial creates excellent contrast in your garden! Noted for its large, round, dark-chocolate coloured foliage adorned with bright red underbellies. In mid-summer, the plant sends up thick, purplish-black stems adorned with clusters of brilliant, bright yellow, daisy-like flowers, appearing for weeks above the dark, leathery foliage. Excellent for bog gardens and around streams and ponds. Cut back after the plant has finished flowering. 

Zone: 4
Height: 90-120cm
Spread: 60-90cm
Shape: Upright/Mounding
Sun or Shade: Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
Foliage: Large, dark purple, leathery leaves
Flower type: Clusters of large, bright yellow, daisy-like flowers.