Aralia elata 'Variegata'

Aralia elata 'Variegata' is a slow-growing broadleaf deciduous shrub or tree with green, variegated and white foliage. In summer white flowers emerge followed by purple fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and regular - occasional water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aralia elata 'Variegata'

Plant type: shrub or tree

Plant family: araliaceae

Foliage: deciduous green, variegated and white

Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 25 FT - tall

Flowers: white blooms in summer

Uses: fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aralia elata 'Variegata'

USDA Zones: 3a - 10b

Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity

Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rich, rocky and well-drained