LIGULARIA DENTATA OTHELLO

“LIGULARIA DENTATA OTHELLOLEOPARD PLANT

• CATEGORY                             “LIGULARIA DENTATA OTHELLO”
• VARIETY                                  “LEOPARD PLANT”
• DESCRIPTION                           DARK FOLIAGE WITH YELLOW-ORANGE DAISY-LIKE BLOOMS
• HEIGHT                                      70 CM
• BLOOMS                                    SUMMER
• TYPE                                          BARE ROOT PERENNIAL
• SIZE                                                1
• QUANTITY PER UNIT                      1

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

These Are Bare Root Perennial Plants And Not Flimsy Plug Plants.

“Ligularia Dentata Othello”Is An Imposing, Clump-Forming Perennial With A Mounded Habit That Is Grown As Much Fir Its Dark Coloured Foliage As For Its Flowers. Features Huge, Leathery, Toothed, Long Petioled, Heart-Shaped Basal Leaves (Up To 2-5cm Wide). New Leaves Emerge Purplish-Red, But Mature To Brownish-Green On Top And Purplish Beneath. Yellow-Orange, Daisy-Like Flowers (5-10cm Acros) Appear In Summer In Loose-Branched Corymbs Atop Thick, Mostly Leafless Stems Rising Above The Foliage Typically To 5-7cm Tall.

“Ligularia Dentata Othello” Is Sometimes Called Elephants Ears, But Don’t Get Confused With Bergenia Of Which The Common Name Is Elephants Ears.

Group Or Mass In Moist Or Wet Area Of Shade Or Woodland Gardens, Or Along Streams, Ponds, Pools Or Bog Gardens. Gardens. Good Plant For A Shady Area On The North Side Of A House. Can Be Grown In A Shaded Are Of The Border, If The Soil Requirements Can Be Met.