Farfugium japonicum var giganteum Marco Pulmonaria the stigma tips take on

the stigma tips take on a dark pink tinge as they age

green leaves are deliciously fragrant

rapidly-multiplying mound of tropical-looking foliage is topped all summer by large salmon-pink flowers

the clumps are topped with 2' tall thick flower spikes with light green bells

Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme' will be happy in a wide range of soil moisture including waterlogged sites

Farfugium japonicum var giganteum Marco Pulmonaria the stigma tips take on(aka: Ligularia tussilaginea 'Gigantea', Farfugium reniforme) We have recently discovered that "giganteum" is actually a naturally occurring endemic variety (Okuno 2010) of Farfugium japonicum, native to Japan's southern Ryukyu Islands, so we've altered the name a bit and added a proper cultivar to honor garden designer Marco Stufano who first brought it to the US. Farfugium japonicum var. giganteum 'Marco' is a selected clone of the giant form with