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Fatsia polycarpa

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'-12'
  • W: 5'-10'

planting zones

  • 7b-11

Fatsia polycarpa plant details

Gardening facts about Fatsia polycarpa plant

How to Grow Fatsia polycarpa

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Fruit

    • black
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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aka Fatsia japonica 'Spider's Web', Speckled Japanese Aralia, Spider's Web Japanese Aralia, Variegated Fatsia

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7b-11

Size

Height: 5'-10'

Width: 4'-8'

  • mostly sun - shade
  • regular - occasional
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aka Aralia japonica, Aralia sieboldii, Japanese Aralia

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7a-11

Size

Height: 6'-10'

Width: 6'-10'

  • bright shade - shade
  • even moisture - occasional
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aka False Aralia

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

8a-10b

Size

Height: 4'-6'

Width: 3'-4'

  • mostly sun - shade
  • regular
Photo of Fatsia polycarpa 'Filigree' foliage by plant lust
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aka Variegated Japanese Aralia

Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

7b-11

Size

Height: 6'-12'

Width: 5'-12'

  • bright shade - shade
  • regular - occasional
Photo of Fatsia japonica 'Variegata' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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aka Fatsia papyrifera 'Steroidal Giant', Tetrapanax papyriferus 'Steroidal Giant', Steroidal Giant Rice Paper Plant

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub, Perennial

Zones

8a-11

Size

Height: 10'-20'

Width: 6'-15'

  • sun - mostly shade
  • even moisture - regular
Photo of Tetrapanax papyrifer 'Steroidal Giant' form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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