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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 2 - 4 feet
Plant Spread: 2 - 4 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Dark chocolate-brown, heart shaped.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant

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Common names
  • Leopard Plant

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Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 21 August 2020
Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 07 August 2021
They look like aliens
Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 2018-08-17
Beautiful deep orange color
Location: Ingleside. Illinois
Date: 2023-04-20
Location: Apple Valley MN
Date: 13 July 2018
Plant Events from our members
carpathiangirl On April 23, 2019 Obtained plant
bareroot
antsinmypants On April 12, 2023 Plant emerged
A few seedlings have emerged.
antsinmypants On February 15, 2023 Seeds sown
WS 10.
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