Leopard Plant 'Desdemona'
Leopard Plant 'Desdemona'
Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’
Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’
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- Striking silvery-gray leaves.
- Lush summer bloom with yellow flowers.
- Attracts butterflies and bees.
- Easy to care for as a perennial.
- Especially suitable for moist and semi-shade spots.
Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’ Leopard Plant captivates with oversized, round leaves in green with bronze undertones, delivering bold foliage and dramatic contrast in any border. This Leopard Plant brings a strong, natural silhouette that shines in sun or shade.
Its vigorous habit and lush growth highlight the plant’s enduring presence, while the glossy leaves age to rich, eye-catching tones. A true focal point in mixed borders or containers.
Perfect for moisture-rich soils, it forms a striking centerpiece in beds and planters alike. The Leopard Plant combines character with reliable vitality for a standout landscape.
Care and Watering
Ligularia dentata ‘Desdemona’ loves rich, moist soil. Water deeply to keep the surface evenly damp, but avoid soggy roots; mulch to conserve moisture and protect crowns in heat.
Maintenance
Remove spent leaves, trim wispy stems, and divide every 3–4 years to refresh vigor. Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Location
Choose partial to full shade with morning sun in cooler climates. Plant in fertile, moisture-retentive soil away from drying winds.
Tips
Pair with hostas, keep soil consistently moist, mulch annually, and consider containers with good drainage for easy care.
Leopard plant Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona' Grijsaard is a striking addition to the border with large, glossy leaves and warm yellow flower heads. The plant increases ornamental value and creates a graphic contrast in evergreen plantings.
As a summer bloomer, 'Desdemona' attracts butterflies and bees, ideal for those who value biodiversity and color in the garden. This perennial provides structure and broadens the garden's visual richness.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 3 a 5 |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Solitaire., Cut flower., Autumn coloration., Group planting., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Yellow |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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