Fatsia polycarpa
An evergreen shrub with large palmately lobed leaves, white to creamy-white flowers, and black berries, thriving in shade to part sun and adaptable to indoor or outdoor growth.
Common Names
Many-Fruited Aralia, Green Fingers Fatsia, Taiwan Fatsia
Summary
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Lifecycle
Perennial
Height
6-13 ft
Spread
4 ft 11 in - 8 ft 2.5 in
Hardiness Zones
Zones 8a–10b
Sunlight Requirements
Partial shade to full shade.
Soil Type
Humus-rich, well-draining loam soil
Soil Drainage
Well-draining soil
Soil pH
Tolerates all pH levels
Bloom Color
Creamy white
Bloom Time
Winter
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Green
Leaf Lifecycle
Evergreen broadleaf
Growth Rate
Slow to moderate growth, reaches full height in 10–20 years, may double in size before repotting, growth speeds up with winter rest.
Seasons of Interest
Winter and Spring
Propagation Methods
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts birds, attracts other wildlife
Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Species
- Author
- Hayata
- Publication
- J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 25(19): 105 (1908)
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Subkingdom
- Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
- Angiosperms
- Order
- Apiales
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Genus
- Fatsia