Common Name | Variegated Japanese aralia |
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Family | Araliaceae |
Genus | Fatsia |
species | japonica |
Plant Type | Perennial |
Persistence | Evergreen |
US Patent # | -- |
EU Grant # | -- |
Hardiness Zone | 7, 8, 9 |
Growth Habit | Mounding |
Size (HT/W/FL HT) | 60" / 48" / 65" |
Finish Time | Medium (6-8 Weeks) |
Bloom Time | September, October |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Most Active Growing Season | Summer |
Flowering Season | Fall |
Flower Color | White |
Leaf Color | Green, White |
Soil | Moist to average |
pH | 5.6 - 6.8 |
Exposure | Part Shade, Full Shade |
Special Uses | Deep South |
Nutritional Needs | 100 - 150 ppm |
Dormancy | -- |
Water (Greenhouse) | Dry moderately between waterings |
Water (Garden) | Average |
How Different? | It has a unique speckled and splashed variegation. |
Landscape Value | Bold accent shrub. |
Finish Time to 4" | 8 weeks |
Comments | Watch the foliage coloration improve with age. Excellent in containers and mixed borders for bold texture and drama. Has been given the Dallas Arboretum Seal of Approval from their Perennials for Purgatory trials. |
Grower Notes | -- |
Fatsia ‘Spider’s Web’
This desirable rare evergreen has white splashing and dotting on broad, palmate leaves. The variegation changes with the seasons and as the plant ages. Named by Mr. Hirose of Iwakuni, Japan.
USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 7-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 60″ / 48″ / 65″
Exposure: Part Shade, Full Shade
Bloom Time(s): September, October
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