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Wilson's leopard plant | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Wilson's leopard plant

Ligularia wilsoniana

Genus: Ligularia
Family: Asteraceae
Common Names: giant groundsel

About this plant

L. wilsoniana is a large, clump-forming perennial to 2m tall with coarse, rounded, sharply-toothed leaves up to 50cm across. Bright, golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers are borne on tall spikes above the foliage from midsummer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ChalkLoam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

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This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Moist But Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in deep, fertile, reliably moist soil ideally in full sun with some shade at mid-day. Protect from strong, drying winds

Pruning

Cut back after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or after flowering

Pests

May be damaged by slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally trouble free

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years