'Osiris Fantaisie' has dramatic, leathery, ruffled leaves in deep olive green flushed with burgundy and accented with purple stems and purple leaf undersides.
Description:
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.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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