| Size | Price |
| 3-GALLON | $44.99 |
Adds an exciting bold tropical look to the landscape. Great in shaded entryways or patio; perfect for containers or as houseplants. Flowers are followed by black berries. Evergreen native to Japan, Japanese aralia is an evergreen shrub or small tree that typically grows to 16′ tall in its native habitat. This is an attractive foliage plant noted for its palmately lobed glossy dark green leaves (to 16″ wide) that typically have 7-9 deep lobes. Small creamy flowers in umbels bloom in fall, followed by black berries.
Winter hardy to USDA Zones 8-10. Site in part shade to shade, with no prolonged summer sun. Water regularly during the growing season, but substantially reduce watering from fall to late winter. Appreciates regular fertilization during growing season. Prune to shape as needed.
| Common Name | Japanese Aralia |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Fatsia japonica |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Hardiness Zone | 10a, 10b, 11, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
| Growth Rate | Average |
| Light Requirements | Part-shade, Shade |
| Height | 5 to 12 ft. |
| Width | 5 to 12 ft. |
| Soil Condition | Well-drained |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Blooming Period | Late winter |
| Flower Color | white |
| Fragrance | No |
| Foliage Color | green |
| Deer Resistant | No |
