Doronicum orientale Leonardo™
Leopard’s Bane |
USDA Zone: 2-9 |
Plant number: 1.195.040
One of the earliest daisy-flowered perennial to bloom, these make a bright display in the spring garden. Plants form a bushy mound of fresh green leaves, bearing loads of large yellow daisies for several weeks. Excellent for combining with tulips, or other spring-blooming bulbs. Excellent for cutting. Foliage may go dormant in summer, particularly in hot, humid regions. Clumps may be easily divided in early fall. This strain boasts an even, uniform habit, bred by Syngenta Horticultural.
Further details for
Doronicum orientale Leonardo™
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Moist
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour Yellow
Blooming Time Early Summer Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Light Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Attracts Butterflies Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Rabbit Resistant Massed Woodland
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 30-40 cm 12-16 inches
Spread 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Medium
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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