Farfugium giganteum
In easy to grow woodland plant that tolerates a range of shade levels. Dark green foliage with eye catching golden flowers.
Botanical Name | Farfugium japonicum var gigateum |
Common Name | Tractor Seat Plant |
Key Features | An outstanding clump forming foliage plant of large kidney shaped glossy green leaves, resembling a tractor seat. This plant brings an effortless lush tropical vibe to gardens where its stunning foliage truly shines. |
Size | Growing 0.5 -1.0M high and wide. |
Position | A very hardy plant which tolerates part sun to full shade. Prefers a consistently moist loam soil but will tolerate a range of soil conditions. In warmer climates plants will remain evergreen whereas in cooler, plants will die back, re-emerging in spring. |
Description | |
Cultural Notes | Water regularly in hot weather. Protect from strong winds, snails and slugs. |
Landscape Ideas | Great for Pots. |
Water Requirements | Low – Medium |
- Great for pots
- Tractor Seat Plant