Petasites japonica 'Gigantea' (Japanese Butterbur)

Petasites japonica 'Gigantea', commonly known as Japanese Butterbur, is a large perennial plant native to Japan. It has large, heart-shaped leaves that can reach up to 3 feet in diameter and grow on tall, sturdy stems. The flowers of 'Gigantea' are small and pinkish-white, appearing in early spring before the foliage emerges. This plant is known for its ability to spread vigorously and can be invasive in some areas.