Firefly Leopard Plant

Farfugium japonicum 'Firefly'

SKU #46304
7-10

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An intriguing specimen with dark glossy green foliage that features glowing yellow spots. This versatile clump-forming perennial is a sought-after houseplant but also performs beautifully in a shady garden where it can be massed to form a lush groundcover. Produces sprays of yellow flowers in fall. Evergreen in mild winters. Dies to the ground when temps fall below 20°F.
LIGHT: Full shade, Partial shade
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall and wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL

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Bloom TimeFall
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth RateModerate
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Houseplant, Ground Cover
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorVariegated
Care InstructionsBest in rich, moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root syste. Water deeply during hot summers to prevent wilting. Protect from drying winter winds. Will die to the ground when temperatures fall below 20°F. Provide a deep winter mulch in cold climates. Where evergreen, can be cut to the ground in late winter for a spring refresh of foliage.
Details
Bloom TimeFall
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth RateModerate
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Houseplant, Ground Cover
Flower ColorYellow
Foliage ColorVariegated
Care
Care InstructionsBest in rich, moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root syste. Water deeply during hot summers to prevent wilting. Protect from drying winter winds. Will die to the ground when temperatures fall below 20°F. Provide a deep winter mulch in cold climates. Where evergreen, can be cut to the ground in late winter for a spring refresh of foliage.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.