What: Fatsia japonica ‘Variegata,’ or variegated Japanese aralia, is an evergreen shrub native to Japan. Prized for its foliage, it has year-round interest and should be a candidate for shady ...

Japanese aralia, also called paper plant or Formosa rice tree, is a broadleaf evergreen shrub that can be planted or grown in a container in temperate gardens or kept as a houseplant. With foliage ...

I've been writing lately a lot about indoor plants and thought it was time to switch to the outdoors. Then I got a better idea and decided to tell you about the fatsia japonica, a great plant that ...

Although it is often grown as a houseplant, Fatsia japonica (aralia) is an incredible evergreen shrub that will add a tropical look in a shady area of the garden. Grown outdoors, Fatsia japonica forms ...

What: Fatshedera lizel “Annemike” is a rare hybrid between Fatsia japonica and Hedera helix (English ivy). “Annemieke” (also sold as ‘Variegata’) is a selection of this vine-like shrub that provides a ...

Are you looking for a shrub with a tropical appearance that will thrive in North Florida? Fatsia (Fatsia japonica) may be the plant for you. Fatsia is an evergreen foliage plant with large leaves, ...

American Journal of Botany, Vol. 77, No. 9 (Sep., 1990), pp. 1149-1158 (10 pages) Anatomical and physiological leaf characteristics and biomass production of Fatsia japonica plants were studied.

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